Sterja Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sterja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 14 | 1:208,147 | 13,618 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
Sterja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sterja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sterja has its highest incidence in Albania. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sterja.
How Common Is The Last Name Sterja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sterja is the 5,057,639th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Sterja occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sterja are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
Sterja is most widespread in Albania, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 208,147. In Albania it is primarily found in: Tirana County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Albania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in North Macedonia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterija | 92 | 4 | / |
| Sterea | 83 | 1,420 | / |
| Sterza | 83 | 1,071 | / |
| Sterjo | 83 | 472 | / |
| Steria | 83 | 241 | / |
| Stersa | 83 | 102 | / |
| Starja | 83 | 47 | / |
| Sterca | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sterha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Styrja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Strzeja | 77 | 130 | / |
| Sztreja | 77 | 56 | / |
| Steržaj | 77 | 54 | / |
| Stercay | 77 | 52 | / |
| Sterzai | 77 | 44 | / |
| Sterzay | 77 | 7 | / |
| Strejea | 77 | 5 | / |
| Stercha | 77 | 5 | / |
| Steriea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sterzaj | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sterzza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Steriha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Stirija | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sterjos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Steriah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Stīrija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sterjio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sterriah | 71 | 12 | / |
| Stergiej | 71 | 6 | / |
| Starhija | 71 | 3 | / |
| Stearzai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Stajreja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sterie | 67 | 1,273 | / |
| Streza | 67 | 621 | / |
| Sterio | 67 | 317 | / |
| Storia | 67 | 77 | / |
| Sterzo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Sterge | 67 | 55 | / |
| Staria | 67 | 41 | / |
| Stirca | 67 | 28 | / |
| Steryo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Styrsa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Stereo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Starjo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Stirea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sterco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Storjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Starya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Steragiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Storya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Steerhead | 67 | 0 | / |
| Styria | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sterehaus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sterja
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