Sterr Surname
Approximately 3,198 people bear this surname
Sterr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,190 | 1:36,760 | 4,877 |
| United States | 708 | 1:511,948 | 42,890 |
| Canada | 81 | 1:454,884 | 39,362 |
| Austria | 69 | 1:123,412 | 17,157 |
| Argentina | 55 | 1:777,153 | 51,982 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 108 | 1:464,988 | 33,280 |
Sterr Demographics
Average Sterr Salary in
United States
$48,486 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sterr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sterr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sterr (Russian: Стерр) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sterr? popularity and diffusion
It is the 139,694th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,278,782 people. Sterr occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Sterr reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Sterr is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 2,190 people, or 1 in 36,760. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 73 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.
Sterr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sterr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sterr last name grew 656 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 81 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sterr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sterr are 34.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.46% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sterr earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.37% more than the national average, earning $48,486 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.38% less than the national average, earning $42,040 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterre | 91 | 36 | / |
| Shterr | 91 | 11 | / |
| Stearr | 91 | 0 | / |
| Steerr | 91 | 0 | / |
| Ster | 89 | 4,893 | / |
| Steerre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sterrtt | 83 | 0 | / |
| Steer | 80 | 15,147 | / |
| Stier | 80 | 15,137 | / |
| Stehr | 80 | 7,616 | / |
| Stere | 80 | 2,484 | / |
| Steur | 80 | 2,203 | / |
| Stear | 80 | 1,422 | / |
| Sterz | 80 | 1,397 | / |
| Sæter | 80 | 1,119 | / |
| Sterp | 80 | 500 | / |
| Shter | 80 | 291 | / |
| Sther | 80 | 277 | / |
| Øster | 80 | 255 | / |
| Steir | 80 | 250 | / |
| Stirr | 80 | 73 | / |
| Szter | 80 | 71 | / |
| Stärr | 80 | 58 | / |
| Stert | 80 | 57 | / |
| Steyr | 80 | 39 | / |
| Støer | 80 | 33 | / |
| Stter | 80 | 12 | / |
| Stejr | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sterd | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hster | 80 | 2 | / |
| Stger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sterh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sterrová | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ste | 75 | 180 | / |
| Sæther | 73 | 6,125 | / |
| Steere | 73 | 3,031 | / |
| Stiehr | 73 | 295 | / |
| Shteer | 73 | 218 | / |
| Steart | 73 | 151 | / |
| Østerø | 73 | 119 | / |
| Steert | 73 | 99 | / |
| Steare | 73 | 97 | / |
| Steahr | 73 | 63 | / |
| Sterdt | 73 | 55 | / |
| Stæger | 73 | 34 | / |
| Shteir | 73 | 29 | / |
| Søster | 73 | 20 | / |
| Steher | 73 | 20 | / |
| Shtier | 73 | 19 | / |
| Støier | 73 | 17 | / |
| Stejre | 73 | 17 | / |
| Steard | 73 | 10 | / |
| Steihr | 73 | 9 | / |
| Stőger | 73 | 8 | / |
| Steehr | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sterzh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Stierh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Stierz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Stheer | 73 | 3 | / |
| Schter | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sztier | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hstter | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stehre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Steire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sttier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stertt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sthear | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sthehr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stheur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stdter | 73 | 1 | / |
| Steïer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stÿger | 73 | 1 | / |
| Steird | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stehrz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Steirz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stirre | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stesre | 73 | 0 | / |
| Steerd | 73 | 0 | / |
| Step | 67 | 2,522 | / |
| Steć | 67 | 2,366 | / |
| Stea | 67 | 1,558 | / |
| Stey | 67 | 1,121 | / |
| Stir | 67 | 1,057 | / |
| Stet | 67 | 796 | / |
| Stie | 67 | 376 | / |
| Šter | 67 | 300 | / |
| Stes | 67 | 297 | / |
| Steu | 67 | 255 | / |
| Stee | 67 | 241 | / |
| Stei | 67 | 210 | / |
| Sted | 67 | 153 | / |
| Steh | 67 | 121 | / |
| Styr | 67 | 78 | / |
| Stre | 67 | 65 | / |
| Stér | 67 | 43 | / |
| Sætherø | 67 | 42 | / |
| Stez | 67 | 36 | / |
| Støe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sthe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sste | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shteert | 67 | 12 | / |
| Schtter | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shte | 67 | 7 | / |
| Schster | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sterova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Steś | 67 | 6 | / |
| Stée | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sterová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Stej | 67 | 5 | / |
| Søsæter | 67 | 4 | / |
| Åste | 67 | 4 | / |
| Stehger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Şter | 67 | 3 | / |
| Stär | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shchter | 67 | 2 | / |
| Stte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Stír | 67 | 2 | / |
| Stje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stohier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stêr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shteher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szte | 67 | 1 | / |
Sterr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sterr in the Russian language | ||
| Стерр | sterr | - |
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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 Sterr
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