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

Sterins is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterins? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sterins live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,025,023. In Latvia Sterins is most numerous in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 50 percent reside and Riga Planning Region, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Latvia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Sterins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sterins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing 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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