Sternon Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Sternon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sternon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium951:121,01717,762
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Sternon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sternon is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sternon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,727,723rd most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Sternon occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Sternon are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 121,017. In Belgium Sternon is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 87 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Belgium it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stiernon93201/
Starnon861/
Strenon861/
Stornon860/
Sternan860/
Sternang8060/
Sternung8012/
Sternand801/
Stearnan801/
Sternant800/
Sternhamn758/
Stearnand751/
Sternahan750/
Sternhasen711/
Sternhausen670/
Stearnam670/
Sternham670/
Starnahan631/
Ztirnan571/

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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 Sternon
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