Steghen Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Steghen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steghen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Steghen (7) may also be a first name.

Steghen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Steghen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Steghen is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Steghen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Steghen is the 10,311,814th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Steghen reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most common forename internationally, held by 7 people.

The surname Steghen is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 50 percent live and Rivers, where 50 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steighen932/
Stegen922,605/
Steegen86749/
Stegent86274/
Stiegen8693/
Steigen8678/
Stighen861/
Steguen861/
Stegene860/
Steingen8077/
Stegient8024/
Østeggen8013/
Stessgen806/
Stiegien801/
Steigent801/
Stigen77936/
Stegne77385/
Stegin7775/
Stégen774/
Stegem772/
Stygen771/
Stighn770/
Stegenová7510/
Stegenova751/
Stiegienė751/
Stegink71948/
Steging71238/
Stegint7148/
Stigent718/
Stuigen710/
Staygen710/
Stegnova6738/
Steegink6719/
Stigienė677/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Steghen
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