Sterler Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Sterler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Sterler Last Name Facts

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

Sterler is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sterler.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterler? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sterler is the 1,359,010th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Sterler live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 4,366,975. In The United States Sterler is most numerous in: Iowa, where 47 percent reside, New York, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 41 percent reside and Sweden, where 6 percent reside.

Sterler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sterler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sterler surname increased 2,767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sterler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sterler surname are 38.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85% being registered with the political party.

Sterler earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.05% more than the national average, earning $64,744 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stierler9321/
Sterrler9312/
Sterle921,910/
Stierle861,834/
Sterley86792/
Stirler8682/
Starler8663/
Stearle8656/
Shterle8633/
Storler8628/
Streler8616/
Sterlie8616/
Sterlea8614/
Steirle862/
Stherle860/
Steredtler820/
Stearley80424/
Østerlie8090/
Stierley8055/
Storleer8038/
Østerled806/
Shterley802/
Shtreler802/
Szterlej801/
Stirller801/
Sterlets801/
Stterlee801/
Steirley801/
Stearles800/
Strele77577/
Sterli77410/
Sterly77230/
Stirle77126/
Šterle7770/
Sterla7750/
Styrle773/
Sterlé772/
Sterilles751/
Stierli711,969/
Stearly71113/
Stirlea7171/
Stierly7156/
Sæterli7155/
Østerli7147/
Sztyrle7132/
Shtrele7111/
Streley718/
Stirley717/
Sterlehova716/
Strelea716/
Sterlay714/
Steirly714/
Sterlis712/
Stierlé711/
Stirles711/
Sterlih711/
Stterly711/
Sterlly711/
Stirlet711/
Sterlla711/
Styrley711/
Stearla710/
Steerly710/
Sæterlid67100/
Sterlich6729/
Østerlid6725/
Stairley679/
Strzelee673/
Strehley673/
Sterella672/
Stherlly671/
Strehlei671/
Strehlee670/
Sterlais670/

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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
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  • 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 Sterler
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