Sterste Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sterste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia241:85,41912,616
United States151:24,163,929685,360

Sterste Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sterste is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterste? popularity and diffusion

Sterste is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Sterste live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Latvia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 85,419. In Latvia Sterste is most numerous in: Vidzeme, where 92 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 4 percent live and Semigallia, where 4 percent live. Excluding Latvia it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live.

Sterste Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sterste last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Sterste earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.66% less than the national average, earning $28,625 USD 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
  • 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 Sterste
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