Steilen Surname

506,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Steilen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steilen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3771:213,54224,140
United States2351:1,542,378104,414
Chile211:838,88017,964
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Steilen (33) may also be a first name.

Steilen Last Name Facts

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

Steilen is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steilen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 506,723rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,263,595 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Steilen live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe. Steilen is also the 1,807,719th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 33 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 213,542. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 39 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Germany Steilen is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Chile, where 3 percent are found.

Steilen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Steilen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Steilen surname rose 1,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steilen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Steilen surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

Steilen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.96% more than the national average, earning $50,898 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Steilen
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