Sterkel Surname
Approximately 1,809 people bear this surname
Sterkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,251 | 1:289,735 | 26,899 |
| Germany | 363 | 1:221,778 | 24,859 |
| Guatemala | 102 | 1:157,673 | 3,468 |
| Argentina | 67 | 1:637,961 | 44,681 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
The alternate forms: Šterkel (1) are calculated separately.
Sterkel Demographics
Average Sterkel Salary in
United States
$43,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sterkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sterkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sterkel is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Šterkel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sterkel? popularity and diffusion
Sterkel is the 224,803rd most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,028,494 people. The surname Sterkel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Sterkel live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,251 people, or 1 in 289,735. In The United States it is primarily found in: Nevada, where 20 percent are found, Colorado, where 20 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Guatemala, where 6 percent are found.
Sterkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sterkel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sterkel last name rose 2,662 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sterkel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sterkel surname are 26.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.13% registered with the political party.
The amount Sterkel earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 1.49% more than the national average, earning $43,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.76% less than the national average, earning $30,428 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šterkel | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shterkel | 93 | 321 | / |
| Stoerkel | 93 | 297 | / |
| Staerkel | 93 | 178 | / |
| Sterckel | 93 | 22 | / |
| Sterkell | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sterkl | 92 | 153 | / |
| Stoerckel | 88 | 48 | / |
| Staerkell | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schterkel | 88 | 1 | / |
| Starkel | 86 | 573 | / |
| Störkel | 86 | 238 | / |
| Storkel | 86 | 183 | / |
| Stercel | 86 | 54 | / |
| Stärkel | 86 | 50 | / |
| Strekel | 86 | 26 | / |
| Streckel | 80 | 229 | / |
| Starkell | 80 | 126 | / |
| Sterquel | 80 | 41 | / |
| Storckel | 80 | 33 | / |
| Stercell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Starkiel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Starkl | 77 | 735 | / |
| Stercl | 77 | 44 | / |
| Stärkl | 77 | 30 | / |
| Storkl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sterquell | 75 | 26 | / |
| Štercel | 71 | 9 | / |
| Strekil | 71 | 6 | / |
| Štarkel | 71 | 5 | / |
| Storckl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Stirkill | 67 | 8 | / |
| Störchel | 67 | 7 | / |
| Storkåll | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sterclova | 63 | 3 | / |
| Štercl | 62 | 143 | / |
| Štarkl | 62 | 60 | / |
| Štrekl | 62 | 3 | / |
| Šterclová | 50 | 132 | / |
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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 Sterkel
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