Steinback Surname

380,259th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Steinback Surname Definition:

(German) One who came from Steinbach (stony brook), the name of many places in Germany.

Steinback Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6341:571,70246,905
Australia1251:215,96620,787
Brazil1191:1,798,94458,246
Canada441:837,40065,151
Norway81:642,78647,258
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:254,91721,039

Steinback Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who came from Steinbach (stony brook), the name of many places in Germany.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Steinback Last Name Facts

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

The surname Steinback is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Steinback.

How Common Is The Last Name Steinback? popularity and diffusion

Steinback is the 380,259th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,769,239 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Steinback reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 634 people, or 1 in 571,702. In The United States Steinback is mostly concentrated in: California, where 18 percent are found, Missouri, where 12 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Steinback Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Steinback has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 322 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steinback Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Steinback last name are 3.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50.72% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Steinback earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.6% less than the national average, earning 222,875 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.16% more than the national average, earning $44,944 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.51% more than the national average, earning $57,390 CAD per year.

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