Stehfest Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Stehfest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stehfest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Stehfest Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stehfest is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stehfest? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,273,756th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Stehfest occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Stehfest are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Stehfest is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany Stehfest is primarily concentrated in: Berlin, where 22 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 22 percent reside and Saxony, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Germany Stehfest occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Stehfest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stehfest has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stehfest Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stehfest last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.

Stehfest earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.8% less than the national average, earning $32,450 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stechfest940/
Stahfest8812/
Stehfast880/
Stefes86230/
Stefet860/
Steffes806,213/
Stefess8051/
Stephes8041/
Stiefes8013/
Steefes805/
Stiefet803/
Stesfes801/
Stephet801/
Stepfes801/
Stefe77114/
Stepheus754/
Stepheas752/
Stesffes752/
Stepffes752/
Stepheds751/
Steffeys751/
Stephehs751/
Steffeus751/
Steiffes750/
Steffe711,409/
Stefer71457/
Stefei71214/
Stephe7180/
Stefis7148/
Stefea7110/
Stiefe719/
Stefey718/
Stefie716/
Steufe713/
Stefee712/
Steefe712/
Stifes711/
Steife710/
Styfes710/
Steffey672,959/
Steffee67414/
Steffer67319/
Stephey67318/
Steifer67188/
Stepfer67124/
Steffie6788/
Stofast6732/
Stafast6721/
Stepher6718/
Stephis679/
Steffeu677/
Stepheh676/
Stephie676/
Steuffe673/
Stefher673/
Stefech672/
Stefiej672/
Stephea672/
Stephep672/
Stheffe671/
Steefey671/
Steffed671/
Steffej671/
Steffex671/
Steffis671/
Steffyt671/
Stephex671/
Stepffe671/
Steiffe671/
Stephed671/
Stepheu671/
Steefer670/
Stafist670/
Steifie670/
Stiffes670/
Stifies670/
Steffez670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stehfest
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