Sterlinger Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Sterlinger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 125 | 1:68,123 | 10,493 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
The alternate forms: Šterlinger (1) are calculated separately.
Sterlinger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sterlinger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sterlinger is found in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Šterlinger. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sterlinger? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,537,949th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname Sterlinger occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Sterlinger reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Sterlinger is most widespread in Austria, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 68,123. In Austria Sterlinger is primarily found in: Styria, where 85 percent are found, Lower Austria, where 14 percent are found and Salzburg, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Austria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šterlinger | 97 | 1 | / |
| Sterlinge | 95 | 6 | / |
| Starlinger | 90 | 519 | / |
| Strelinger | 90 | 57 | / |
| Strélinger | 90 | 1 | / |
| Strillinger | 86 | 206 | / |
| Stahrlinger | 86 | 28 | / |
| Streilinger | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ströhlinger | 86 | 1 | / |
| Suter Eilinger | 83 | 1 | / |
| Steyrleitner | 82 | 1 | / |
| Štrelinger | 80 | 5 | / |
| Strelanger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Steyrleithner | 78 | 27 | / |
| Stralenger | 70 | 1 | / |
| Stirlency | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Sterlinger
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