Ster Surname
Approximately 4,893 people bear this surname
Ster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 2,974 | 1:17,464 | 386 |
| Romania | 437 | 1:45,945 | 5,736 |
| Germany | 230 | 1:350,024 | 33,964 |
| United States | 207 | 1:1,751,009 | 115,476 |
| Poland | 162 | 1:234,622 | 30,119 |
| Hungary | 139 | 1:70,621 | 7,220 |
| France | 124 | 1:535,667 | 73,425 |
| Austria | 95 | 1:89,636 | 13,202 |
| Russia | 64 | 1:2,251,923 | 134,938 |
| Netherlands | 55 | 1:307,040 | 36,360 |
| Brazil | 47 | 1:4,554,773 | 120,089 |
| Sweden | 45 | 1:218,817 | 15,158 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Denmark | 25 | 1:225,789 | 17,947 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Ukraine | 18 | 1:2,529,039 | 160,188 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Slovenia | 11 | 1:226,152 | 15,984 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Šter (300), Stér (43), Şter (3), Stêr (1) & Štér (49) are calculated separately.
Ster (744) may also be a first name.
Ster Demographics
Average Ster Salary in
United States
$33,642 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ster (Bengali: স্টের, Russian: Стер) is found most frequently in Myanmar. It may appear as: Šter, Stér, Şter, Stêr or Štér. For other possible spellings of Ster click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ster? popularity and diffusion
Ster is the 97,071st most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,489,382 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Ster reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Burmo-Asia. It is also the 301,495th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 744 people.
The surname Ster is most commonly used in Myanmar, where it is borne by 2,974 people, or 1 in 17,464. Aside from Myanmar this last name occurs in 72 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 9 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.
Ster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ster has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ster last name expanded 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ster Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ster are 30.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.27% registered with the political party.
The amount Ster earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.03% less than the national average, earning $33,642 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.78% less than the national average, earning $32,900 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ster Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ster in the Bengali language | ||
| স্টের | stera | - |
| Ster in the Russian language | ||
| Стер | ster | - |
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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
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- 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 Ster
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