Stepher Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Stepher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stepher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man21:27,1351,659
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Stepher (98) may also be a first name.

Stepher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stepher has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Stepher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stepher? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Stepher reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Stepher is also the 956,749th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 98 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 53 percent live, Abia, where 20 percent live and Delta, where 7 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 6 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.

Stepher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stepher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Stepher surname declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stepherd9315/
Stiepher930/
Stephe9280/
Steper9229/
Stepper861,664/
Stopher861,230/
Steeper86532/
Stieper86519/
Stephey86318/
Stepfer86124/
Steiper86113/
Steuper8660/
Stapher8643/
Stephes8641/
Stipher8618/
Stephie866/
Stepheh866/
Stefher863/
Stepert862/
Stephep862/
Stephea862/
Steperd861/
Stypher861/
Stephet861/
Stephed861/
Stepheu861/
Steaper860/
Stepe83155/
Steppert80148/
Stepffer8019/
Stoepper808/
Stoepfer807/
Stepheas802/
Stepheds801/
Stiepper801/
Stepperz801/
Stephehs801/
Stepperd800/
Stehfert800/
Steppe772,791/
Stefer77457/
Steepe77207/
Stephy77175/
Staper77163/
Stoper77109/
Stiper7764/
Stepha7752/
Steipe7731/
Stephi777/
Stepeh772/
Shtepe772/
Šteper772/
Stepey771/
Stepre771/
Stepet771/
Stepez771/
Steupe770/
Stiepe770/
Stepes770/
Steperova7517/
Stopper712,640/
Stapper711,929/
Stapfer71802/
Stopfer71793/
Steffer71319/
Stiefer71265/
Steifer71188/
Steppes71156/
Stepich7164/
Sztyper7159/
Stöpfer7148/
Stepych7139/
Steppie7133/
Stöpper7132/
Stipper7127/
Stopier7121/
Shtaper7118/
Steppee7117/
Shtyper7117/
Steppey7116/
Steufer7112/
Stephis719/
Stepetz716/
Steepee714/
Stoefer714/
Stiphet713/
Shteppe712/
Steephy712/
Stepech712/
Stohper712/
Steepes711/
Stefier711/
Stepehs711/
Stephuy711/
Steppet711/
Stapier711/
Sttoper711/
Stepfes711/
Stepffe711/
Sztoper711/
Steefer710/
Steupey710/
Stipger710/
Stofeer710/
Stepa671,201/
Steppich67462/
Steffert67190/
Stefe67114/
Stehfest6770/
Shtapper6735/
Stepi6716/
Stippert6715/
Steffier6714/
Steiffer6711/
Stepy679/
Stapffer676/
Shteifer674/
Stespirt672/
Stichper672/
Stefferd672/
Stepffes672/
Stoeffer672/
Sttapper672/
Steifert671/
Stitpert671/
Sthaffer671/
Staeffer671/
Stoppier671/
Szteffer671/
Stephich671/
Staafeer670/
Steuffer670/
Stieffer670/
Stephuis670/
Steaffer670/

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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 Stepher
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