Sterkis Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sterkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Sterkis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sterkis (Russian: Стеркис) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterkis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sterkis is the 2,746,821st most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Sterkis live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States Sterkis is most frequent in: Illinois, where 49 percent are found, Maryland, where 44 percent are found and Missouri, where 4 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 8 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Sterkis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sterkis are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Sterkis earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Starkis86117/
Strekis8612/
Storkis864/
Sterkes864/
Streckis8061/
Starkiss8036/
Stherkes801/
Sterchis800/
Starkes711,411/
Storkes7111/
Stirkes712/
Sterkez711/
Starķis711/
Strekys711/
Starrkeish711/
Starkess6713/
Starkeys672/
Stoirkys672/
Stirkich671/
Stirchis670/
Starkez571/
Stirques531/
Storckes531/

Sterkis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sterkis in the Russian language
Стеркисsterkis-

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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 Sterkis
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