Sternang Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sternang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sternang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway491:104,94514,093
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sternang Last Name Facts

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

Sternang is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sternang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sternang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. Sternang occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Sternang live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Sternang is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 104,945. In Norway Sternang is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 51 percent live, Northern Norway, where 45 percent live and Central Norway, where 2 percent live. Not including Norway this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Sternang Last Name Statistics demography

Sternang earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 23.28% less than the national average, earning 265,507 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sternan930/
Stearnan881/
Sternand881/
Sternant880/
Sternhamn828/
Stgernain822/
Stearnand821/
Sternahan820/
Sternon80112/
Sternhasen781/
Stiernon75201/
Stearnam750/
Sternham750/
Sternhausen740/
Sternhein715/
Strenon671/
Ztirnan671/
Sterneim634/
Sternheim59301/

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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 Sternang
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