Sterloff Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Costa Rica
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Sterloff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterloff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Costa Rica291:164,8302,283
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

Sterloff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sterloff is held by more people in Costa Rica than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sterloff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterloff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sterloff is the 3,274,477th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sterloff live; 81 percent live in Central America and 81 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

This last name is most prevalent in Costa Rica, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 164,830. In Costa Rica it is mostly found in: Cartago Province, where 79 percent reside, San José Province, where 17 percent reside and Heredia Province, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Costa Rica this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent reside and Puerto Rico, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sterlof931/
Streloff8856/
Starloff881/
Sterliof881/
Strelioff8276/
Sterlov8014/
Sterlow803/
Starlof802/
Sterlova756/
Sterlyov753/
Sterlehov717/
Strelow675,789/
Strelov671,123/
Sterlehova676/
Šterlov672/
Strelhow63180/
Shtyrlov63143/
Strelyov6310/
Strehlov639/
Streliaf633/
Strelouw632/
Strelhov631/
Shtyrlova59224/
Štrelov5323/
Strelav531/
Strelaw531/
Strehlav503/
Strehlaw500/

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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 Sterloff
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