Sternisa Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Sternisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sternisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria241:354,81038,119
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Croatia81:528,57638,675
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Sterniša (136) are calculated separately.

Sternisa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sternisa occurs more in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Sterniša. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sternisa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sternisa is the 2,273,756th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Sternisa are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Austria, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 354,810. In Austria Sternisa is mostly concentrated in: Burgenland, where 33 percent reside, Upper Austria, where 33 percent reside and Styria, where 29 percent reside. Other than Austria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 19 percent reside and Belgium, where 14 percent reside.

Sternisa Last Name Statistics demography

Sternisa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning $39,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sterniša96136/
Sternisha94227/
Sternizsa941/
Sternischa897/
Sternaisha891/
Sternica881/
Sternicha823/
Sternesis821/
Starnisha820/
Starnesa750/
Sternischer745/
Sterniece711/
Sternitchi6714/
Sternicioch631/

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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 Sternisa
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