Sterins Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sterins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Sterins Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sterins is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterins? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sterins is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sterins are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Sterins is most common in Latvia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,025,023. In Latvia Sterins is primarily found in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 50 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent are found. Not including Latvia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Sterins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sterins has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sterins last name declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sterns922,165/
Stearns8621,338/
Stierns8619/
Sterens8615/
Sternås869/
Starins866/
Shterns865/
Staerns865/
Steerns861/
Sternsø861/
Stherns861/
Steirns860/
Steurns860/
Storins860/
Sterrens801/
Stearrns800/
Stearens800/
Sttearns800/
Starns771,608/
Storns7716/
Stirns778/
Šterns773/
Styrns770/
Stirens7127/
Stornæs7117/
Starens717/
Storrns713/
Sterenz711/
Sternce711/
Stearnz710/
Stuirns710/
Stornæss673/
Sterenseher671/
Stareens670/
Starrens670/
Sterenzhe635/
Starnz621/

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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 Sterins
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