Sterson Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sterson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Sterson (16) may also be a first name.
Sterson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sterson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sterson (Russian: Стерсон) is most common in Russia. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sterson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sterson are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name globally, borne by 16 people.
Sterson is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia Sterson is mostly concentrated in: Kaluga Oblast, where 50 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 50 percent live. Beside Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stearson | 93 | 2 | / |
| Steerson | 93 | 1 | / |
| Stierson | 93 | 0 | / |
| Stergion | 80 | 179 | / |
| Sæteråsen | 75 | 32 | / |
| Stearsian | 75 | 29 | / |
| Sætheråsen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Stertjan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sterszeń | 67 | 2 | / |
| Strzeżon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sterzant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stearsam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Strejan | 57 | 66 | / |
| Stircan | 57 | 46 | / |
| Stîrcan | 57 | 28 | / |
| Stirjan | 57 | 6 | / |
| Sterzhanova | 56 | 352 | / |
| Strzeżoń | 53 | 63 | / |
| Stirtjan | 53 | 11 | / |
| Sztrejan | 53 | 7 | / |
| Stirchun | 53 | 2 | / |
Sterson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sterson in the Russian language | ||
| Стерсон | sterson | - |
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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 Sterson
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