Steringer Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Steringer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steringer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany961:838,59960,830
Austria361:236,54028,356
Sweden191:518,25037,550
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Šteringer (1) are calculated separately.

Steringer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Steringer is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Šteringer. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steringer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Steringer is the 1,310,135th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Steringer live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 838,599. In Germany Steringer is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 44 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent are found and Bavaria, where 15 percent are found. Barring Germany it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 21 percent are found and Sweden, where 11 percent are found.

Steringer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Steringer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Steringer surname fell 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steringer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Steringer last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Steringer earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.84% more than the national average, earning $44,375 USD per year.

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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 Steringer
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