Sterel Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sterel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Australia271:999,84158,390
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
France11:66,422,722504,397
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sterel Last Name Facts

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

Sterel is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sterel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Sterel reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 351,816. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 77 percent reside, Utrecht, where 19 percent reside and Friesland, where 2 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 32 percent reside and Switzerland, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sterzel92783/
Steriel921/
Steerel921/
Stoerel920/
Sterl91915/
Stoehrel8613/
Sterrell863/
Sterrelt860/
Strele83577/
Sterzl83512/
Stierl83339/
Steril83245/
Storel83161/
Sterll8360/
Steirl8335/
Steyrl8329/
Starel8310/
Stoerl839/
Sterlø837/
Störel832/
Steryl832/
Stirel830/
Stearl830/
Störzel7772/
Stirzel7765/
Starell7719/
Shtrele7711/
Stohrel7710/
Styrell7710/
Stirrel778/
Storell776/
Stöhrel772/
Störell771/
Storeel771/
Stergil771/
Strehel770/
Steerzl770/
Stirl73169/
Storl73146/
Starl73145/
Störl7382/
Šterl7318/
Styrl730/
Sterlova716/
Østerled716/
Stergill715/
Stariell713/
Starrell712/
Sterrill711/
Stuirrel711/
Sterrilt710/
Storiell710/
Stetrill710/
Storll6770/
Stahrl6739/
Stirzl6723/
Stöhrl6721/
Stärzl6714/
Starll6714/
Šterzl673/
Storhl672/
Störzl671/
Stirhl671/
Storil671/
Starhl671/
Staril670/

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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 Sterel
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