Sterre Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Sterre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Sterre (824) may also be a first name.
Sterre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sterre Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sterre (Russian: Стерре) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sterre? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Sterre occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Sterre live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 284,631st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 824 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 767,599. In The Netherlands Sterre is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 36 percent live, Drenthe, where 27 percent live and North Holland, where 23 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 31 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Sterre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sterre has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sterre Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sterre in the Russian language | ||
| Стерре | sterre | - |
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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 Sterre
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