Stenns Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Stenns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stenns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Stenns Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stenns is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stenns? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Stenns is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Stenns live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 75 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 25 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Stenns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stenns has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stens91589/
Stiens831,674/
Steens831,308/
Steuns83131/
Stensø8394/
Stoens8382/
Stenså8314/
Stenås8311/
Stense8310/
Shtens836/
Staens832/
Stenst831/
Stennz831/
Stinns830/
Stensh830/
Stuens830/
Stienss7715/
Stensøe7713/
Stensjø7712/
Stensch7711/
Stuenæs7710/
Stensth771/
Stenz732,311/
Stins73359/
Styns73199/
Štens7342/
Stems7332/
Sténs7322/
Østensjø7199/
Stensæth7111/
Stensova712/
Geestens710/
Stence67488/
Stijns67409/
Styons67216/
Stench6730/
Steensæth6721/
Staenz6714/
Østnæs6711/
Stenze6710/
Stienz679/
Stenzt671/
Shtenz671/
Steems670/
Stuins670/
Stimns670/
Stoenz670/

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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 Stenns
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