178.81 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Step Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Step (Marathi: टेप, Russian: Степ) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Štěp. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Step? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 170,840^th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,889,590 people. The last name Step is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Step are found; 44 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 43 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Step is also the 197,737^th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 1,538 people.

It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 1,223 people, or 1 in 117,844. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 22 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 14 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent live. Other than Russia Step occurs in 77 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Step Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Step has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Step surname decreased 19 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 111 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Step Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Step last name are 13.7% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60.47% being registered with the party.

The amount Step earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 14.41% more than the national average, earning R 271,872 per year; in United States they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning $46,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.75% less than the national average, earning $38,879 CAD per year.