Stelte Surname

534,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Stelte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stelte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3891:206,95523,572
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Netherlands751:225,16229,957
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Latvia261:78,84811,595
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Stelte Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stelte occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stelte? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 534,162nd most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Stelte are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 389 people, or 1 in 206,955. In Germany Stelte is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 83 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 12 percent reside.

Stelte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stelte has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Stelte surname rose 405 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stelte Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stelte surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

The amount Stelte earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.82% more than the national average, earning $63,009 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stelter9210,372/
Stellte926/
Steltie923/
Stuelte921/
Steltey920/
Steltes920/
Stelt91196/
Stlte911/
Shtelter86140/
Stoeltie86111/
Stellter8623/
Steltter8621/
Sztelter8615/
Steltz83630/
Stelts83143/
Steldt83111/
Stoelt8319/
Stielt831/
Stelth831/
Staelt830/
Stelta830/
Stelty830/
Steeltech801/
Stelteher800/
Stelteich800/
Shtelts7760/
Stilter7725/
Stölter777/
Stöltje776/
Stoeldt772/
Steltts770/
Stiltes770/
Stilt7369/
Stölt7332/
Stlta739/
Steld730/
Sztylter718/
Steltová711/
Stiglite710/
Stiltz67629/
Stilts67572/
Stelcz67105/
Stöldt6722/
Stildt676/
Stilth673/
Steeld671/
Stüldt671/
Sttltd671/
Stiltt671/
Stilty670/
Stilta670/

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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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  • 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 Stelte
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