Sterlig Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Denmark

Sterlig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterlig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sterlig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sterlig is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterlig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Sterlig live; 85 percent live in South America and 76 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Sterlig is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 6,905,624. In Brazil Sterlig is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 87 percent reside, Bahia, where 6 percent reside and Paraná, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 10 percent reside and Denmark, where 7 percent reside.

Sterlig Last Name Statistics demography

Sterlig earn marginally less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 3.11% less than the national average, earning $21,995,700 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sterlihg931/
Sterligue881/
Sterlik8643/
Starlig8618/
Sterligova82317/
Sterlike80103/
Sterlick808/
Szterlik808/
Starligh801/
Starlieg801/
Starleigh7511/
Sterlicke751/
Sterlikova711,095/
Strelic7145/
Sterlegova7133/
Sterlyk7121/
Strelik713/
Streleg711/
Starlik711/
Stirleg710/
Strelick6737/
Sterlyuk6720/
Starlick6715/
Storlick671/
Shterlyuk6310/
Sterlykova5986/
Střelec57394/
Šterlek5721/
Strelek574/
Starluc572/
Streleck5311/
Starluck533/
Strzeleck501/
Strelecke500/

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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 Sterlig
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