Stessens Surname

287,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Stessens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stessens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,0151:11,3271,662
Argentina2991:142,95512,092
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Stessens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stessens is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stessens? popularity and diffusion

It is the 287,524th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,458,836 people. The surname Stessens is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Stessens are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,015 people, or 1 in 11,327. In Belgium Stessens is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent live, Walloon Region, where 1 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent live. Excluding Belgium this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 22 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Stessens Last Name Statistics demography

Stessens earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Staessens94379/
Stassens88118/
Staesens885/
Stessenz881/
Stetsens880/
Stezens809/
Stetens801/
Stassyns7556/
Stassins754/
Stechens752/
Sthetens751/
Stettens750/
Steins713,613/
Steans71486/
Steyns71267/
Stassijns71159/
Steuns71131/
Sthens711/
Steateens710/
Steijns67510/
Stheins6729/
Stetins6726/
Styzens6715/
Stasins6712/
Shteyns671/
Steanns670/
Steinsz670/

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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 Stessens
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