Where Does The Last Name Sterke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sterke occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant: Sterké. Click here for further potential spellings of Sterke.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Sterke is the 853,416^th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Sterke reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 946,056^th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 100 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 68,927. In The Netherlands Sterke is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 44 percent reside, South Holland, where 33 percent reside and North Holland, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 15 percent reside and Poland, where 3 percent reside.