Steinegger Surname

230,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Steinegger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steinegger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland9001:9,1251,488
Austria3221:26,4454,168
Germany2961:271,97828,798
Italy981:624,04856,733
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Ireland141:336,35312,021
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
France51:13,284,544357,392
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Steinegger Last Name Facts

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

Steinegger is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Steinegger.

How Common Is The Last Name Steinegger? popularity and diffusion

Steinegger is the 230,410th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,150,083 people. The last name Steinegger is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Steinegger live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 900 people, or 1 in 9,125. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of Schwyz, where 31 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 22 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 18 percent reside and Germany, where 17 percent reside.

Steinegger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Steinegger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Steinegger surname rose 280 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steinegger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Steinegger last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Steinegger earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 18.49% less than the national average, earning 282,102 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 19.7% less than the national average, earning R 190,824 per year; in United States they earn 19.54% more than the national average, earning $51,582 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.12% less than the national average, earning $44,159 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Steinegger
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