Sterts Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sterts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Sterts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sterts (Russian: Стертс) is found most in England. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterts? popularity and diffusion

Sterts is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Sterts live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Sterts is most prevalent in: Cornwall, where 100 percent live. Apart from England this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent live and Ukraine, where 25 percent live.

Sterts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sterts has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sterts last name fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shterts92333/
Steerts920/
Stert9157/
Stertz831,459/
Storts831,264/
Starts83201/
Steart83151/
Steert8399/
Sterdt8355/
Stirts8355/
Stiert8322/
Sterte8318/
Sterth838/
Strets832/
Stgert831/
Stertt831/
Steurt831/
Stertsova801/
Shtyrts77322/
Shtirts77267/
Shtorts7770/
Stoertz7767/
Stortts7713/
Shteert7712/
Stiertz7710/
Stertze775/
Stertch771/
Steertz771/
Shtrets771/
Storths770/
Sterrtt770/
Steirtz770/
Sterttz770/
Sterz731,397/
Sterc7369/
Stirt7356/
Stret7355/
Styrt7342/
Sterd733/
Steerett713/
Stretchs711/
Stertova711/
Stearett710/
Steirett710/
Stortz672,998/
Stretz671,166/
Startz67493/
Strete67463/
Stirtz67168/
Störtz67107/
Stercz6784/
Stearrett6760/
Sterci6745/
Strett6735/
Staerz6717/
Steard6710/
Sterch679/
Sterzh675/
Stierz674/
Strret673/
Streth672/
Sætret671/
Stehrz671/
Steird671/
Stuirt671/
Stredt671/
Steurd670/
Steerd670/
Stords670/
Steirz670/
Stards670/

Sterts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sterts in the Russian language
Стертсsterts-

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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 Sterts
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