Sterrenberg Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sterrenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterrenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2181:77,46413,087
South Africa2121:255,55525,837
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belize11:355,4743,977
England11:55,718,059489,080
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Sterrenberg (19) may also be a first name.

Sterrenberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sterrenberg is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterrenberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sterrenberg is the 485,250th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. The surname Sterrenberg occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Sterrenberg reside; 42 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Sterrenberg is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 77,464. In The Netherlands Sterrenberg is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 33 percent are found, Gelderland, where 25 percent are found and North Brabant, where 11 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 24 percent are found.

Sterrenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sterrenberg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sterrenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sterrenberg last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Sterrenberg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 106.19% more than the national average, earning R 489,996 per year; in United States they earn 10.18% more than the national average, earning $47,540 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.15% less than the national average, earning $32,718 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Sterrenberg
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