Stenphen Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Singapore

Stenphen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stenphen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Stenphen (204) may also be a first name.

Stenphen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stenphen is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stenphen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stenphen is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Stenphen are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Stenphen is also the 633,892nd most common first name globally, borne by 204 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 20 percent live, Kogi, where 20 percent live and Nasarawa, where 20 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent live and China, where 13 percent live.

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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 Stenphen
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