Sterum Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Sterum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Sterum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sterum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sterum is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sterum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Sterum are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 313,595. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 44 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 33 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Denmark this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stierum | 92 | 29 | / |
| Storum | 83 | 189 | / |
| Starum | 83 | 19 | / |
| Stirum | 83 | 12 | / |
| Sterung | 77 | 8 | / |
| Stayrum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sterunk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Stergun | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shterhun | 71 | 16 | / |
| Steron | 67 | 55 | / |
| Steroń | 67 | 5 | / |
| Styrom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zterom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Styrun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stirung | 62 | 2 | / |
| Sterron | 62 | 1 | / |
| Steyron | 62 | 1 | / |
| Steroen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Steiron | 62 | 1 | / |
| Stearon | 62 | 0 | / |
| Shtyrhun | 57 | 1 | / |
| Steiroon | 57 | 0 | / |
| Styron | 50 | 2,106 | / |
| Stiron | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Sterum
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