Stehphen Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Stehphen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stehphen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Stehphen (19) may also be a first name.

Stehphen Last Name Facts

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

Stehphen is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stehphen? popularity and diffusion

Stehphen is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Stehphen is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Stehphen are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Stehphen is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name Stehphen is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 36 percent live, Oyo, where 27 percent live and Enugu, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

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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 Stehphen
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