Stencel Surname

71,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,872 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Stencel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stencel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5,2911:7,184916
United States1,1141:325,36729,587
Brazil1241:1,726,40656,376
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
France531:1,253,259128,888
England411:1,358,97760,528
Canada401:921,14070,350
Iceland231:16,5261,395
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Norway161:321,39331,311
Denmark151:376,31425,792
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Ireland51:941,78816,185
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

The alternate forms: Štencel (237) & Steńcel (1) are calculated separately.

Stencel Last Name Facts

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

Stencel is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Štencel or Steńcel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stencel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 71,805th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,060,469 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Stencel are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Stencel is most common in Poland, where it is borne by 5,291 people, or 1 in 7,184. Besides Poland this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Stencel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stencel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,569 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stencel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stencel last name are 16.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.32% being registered with the political party.

The amount Stencel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.99% less than the national average, earning 252,672 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 32.75% more than the national average, earning R 315,468 per year; in United States they earn 10.24% more than the national average, earning $47,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.09% more than the national average, earning $59,168 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Stencel
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