Sternecker Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Sternecker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sternecker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3281:245,44326,770
Austria1181:72,16511,006
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sternecker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sternecker is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Sternecker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sternecker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 580,291st most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Sternecker live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 328 people, or 1 in 245,443. In Germany Sternecker is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 82 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found and Hesse, where 5 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Sternecker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sternecker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sternecker last name increased 1,440 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sternecker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sternecker last name are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.33% registered to vote for the party.

Sternecker earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.11% more than the national average, earning $55,708 USD per year.

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Sternecker Reference & Research

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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 Sternecker
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