Stelten Surname

451,630th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 752 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Stelten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stelten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3101:259,69527,868
Netherlands2011:84,01614,004
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Belgium1001:114,96617,029
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Stelten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stelten is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stelten? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 451,630th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,690,886 people. The surname Stelten is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Stelten are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 310 people, or 1 in 259,695. In Germany Stelten is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 95 percent reside, Hesse, where 2 percent reside and Bavaria, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Stelten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stelten surname are 1.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Stelten earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 36.88% less than the national average, earning 218,462 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.17% less than the national average, earning $38,331 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stuelten9324/
Stölten8670/
Stülten8659/
Stilten8645/
Stltn831/
Stelting80252/
Stletten801/
Stiltenn801/
Stilthen801/
Stellting751/
Stlting714/
Stilting6771/
Stølting676/
Stiltennová671/

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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 Stelten
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