Stenkewitz Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Iceland

Stenkewitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Stenkewitz Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Stenkewitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stenkewitz has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stenkewitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Stenkewitz live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Stenkewitz is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent are found, Bavaria, where 29 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Iceland, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stenkiewitz951/
Stenkiewicz8616/
Stenkevic742/
Stenqueviz7015/
Stenkevics701/
Stnkevich633/
Stinkevics6015/
Stinkevich602/
Stenkyvych503/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Stenkewitz
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