Stergaard Surname
Approximately 750 people bear this surname
Stergaard Surname User-submission:
Stergaard is a habitational surname of Danish origin. It derives from any of the numerous places called Stergaard, from the Danish words ster (eastern) and gård (farm).
Stergaard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 733 | 1:7,701 | 697 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Stergaard Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Stergaard is a habitational surname of Danish origin. It derives from any of the numerous places called Stergaard, from the Danish words ster (eastern) and gård (farm).
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Where Does The Last Name Stergaard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stergaard is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Stergaard click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stergaard? popularity and diffusion
The surname Stergaard is the 452,572nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,716,728 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Stergaard are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Stergaard is most widely held in Denmark, where it is held by 733 people, or 1 in 7,701. In Denmark Stergaard is mostly found in: Central Denmark Region, where 29 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 27 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 23 percent reside. Excluding Denmark this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Østergaard | 95 | 4,942 | / |
| Stergard | 94 | 16 | / |
| Østergaardd | 90 | 1 | / |
| Høstergaard | 90 | 1 | / |
| Storgaard | 89 | 2,328 | / |
| Stargaard | 89 | 22 | / |
| Østergard | 89 | 5 | / |
| Stergar | 88 | 667 | / |
| Sterard | 88 | 1 | / |
| Staargaard | 84 | 45 | / |
| Stgerard | 82 | 66 | / |
| Stargard | 82 | 57 | / |
| Storgard | 82 | 19 | / |
| Jstergar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Steurard | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sterrard | 82 | 0 | / |
| Stargardt | 78 | 477 | / |
| Sterhardt | 78 | 7 | / |
| Staargard | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sterngart | 78 | 2 | / |
| Østergart | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sterart | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sztergár | 71 | 21 | / |
| Storgärd | 71 | 16 | / |
| Stregare | 71 | 11 | / |
| Stregart | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sterhart | 71 | 1 | / |
| Stargord | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sterrart | 71 | 0 | / |
| Steurart | 71 | 0 | / |
| Stierart | 71 | 0 | / |
| Stargarht | 67 | 1 | / |
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