Stemmett Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Stemmett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stemmett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3211:168,77818,795
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Stemmett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stemmett is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stemmett? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stemmett is the 828,895th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. The last name Stemmett is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Stemmett are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Stemmett is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 168,778. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 45 percent reside, Free State, where 20 percent reside and Gauteng, where 13 percent reside. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Stemmett Last Name Statistics demography

Stemmett earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 459.66% more than the national average, earning R 1,329,960 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stemmet933,916/
Stemett931/
Stimmett883/
Stemmeth881/
Stemmets881/
Steimett880/
Stemetts880/
Stemmetz880/
Stemme86864/
Stemet867/
Steimmetz8235/
Stimmette821/
Stemmer807,785/
Stammet80197/
Stgemme8047/
Stemetz8018/
Stemmie802/
Stemmit801/
Stemets801/
Stimett801/
Stemmes800/
Stomett800/
Steme775/
Stiemmie7561/
Steimmer7517/
Stenmetz7510/
Stimmetz756/
Steimets753/
Steimezt751/
Stimetts750/
Steametz750/
Stimmets750/
Steimete750/
Stemer71651/
Steenmetz71113/
Stemma7147/
Stemmy7123/
Stieme7120/
Stgeme7119/
Stheme7115/
Stamet7111/
Stemes7111/
Shteymets718/
Stomet713/
Stimme712/
Steitmetz712/
Stemie711/
Stemey711/
Stämme711/
Stemge711/
Stemed711/
Stimet710/
Staymetts710/
Stenme710/
Steame710/
Steimer673,633/
Stimmer67583/
Steamer67377/
Stymest67174/
Stimetz67124/
Stehmer67119/
Steemer67107/
Steimes6775/
Stimets6769/
Stiemie6745/
Stämmer6739/
Steimez6717/
Shtemer6716/
Stimmie6710/
Stimmes679/
Štemmer674/
Sthemer674/
Steamey674/
Steimie673/
Steames672/
Stemmis671/
Stymets671/
Stymetz670/
Stymmie670/
Steemes670/
Stemepp670/

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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 Stemmett
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