Sterch Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Sterch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Sterch Last Name Facts

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

Sterch (Russian: Стерч) is more commonly found in Chile than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Sterch occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Sterch are found; 44 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name Sterch is most commonly held in Chile, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 5,872,158. In Chile it is most numerous in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Chile it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.

Sterch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sterch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stoerch9218/
Stierch9218/
Sterche921/
Stertch921/
Sterc9169/
Stearche860/
Storch8315,593/
Starch831,121/
Strech83294/
Störch8392/
Sterkh8388/
Stercz8384/
Sterce8382/
Sterci8345/
Sterzh835/
Stirch835/
Stärch831/
Stretch773,997/
Streche77972/
Sztorch77119/
Shtorch7713/
Sstorch771/
Sthorch771/
Stoirch771/
Starrch770/
Sthrech770/
Stharch770/
Stirche770/
Sterz731,397/
Styrc73238/
Šterc73151/
Sters7368/
Stirc7335/
Stîrc731/
Stretchs711/
Østerhøj711/
Stercova711/
Stretche711/
Steers673,900/
Stiers672,704/
Stertz671,459/
Stears671,378/
Steurs671,319/
Strezh67867/
Styrcz67241/
Štorch6777/
Stircz6737/
Strekh6732/
Steirs6722/
Sterrs6719/
Sterse6718/
Sterczová678/
Sterše677/
Sterže674/
Sterts674/
Sztyrc674/
Stierz674/
Sterczova673/
Sterås673/
Sterze672/
Sztirc671/
Štarch671/
Stehrz671/
Stters671/
Sterst671/
Steyrs671/
Steirz670/

Sterch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sterch in the Russian language
Стерчsterc-

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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 Sterch
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