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
Sterson (Russian: Стерсон) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sterson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sterson is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sterson reside; 25 percent reside in North America and 25 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Sterson is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 16 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Kaluga Oblast, where 50 percent are found and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Russia Sterson is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
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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