Steireif Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Steireif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steireif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Steireif Last Name Facts

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

Steireif is most common in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steireif? popularity and diffusion

Steireif is the 2,876,555th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Steireif reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany Steireif is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 73 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 17 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steref861/
Steyreiff8234/
Stereff8029/
Steriff805/
Shteref801/
Stearef801/
Stireib801/
Sterieff750/
Sterev7129/
Stereb7119/
Sterew710/
Shterev672,717/
Shtereb67297/
Stereva6721/
Shterew6711/
Shtirev673/
Stireva671/
Stereev671/
Stiraev671/
Sttarif671/

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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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  • 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 Steireif
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