Stewenson Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Stewenson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stewenson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2821:235,54236,504
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Stewenson Last Name Facts

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

Stewenson is most common in France. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stewenson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 919,444th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Stewenson are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America.

The surname Stewenson is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 282 people, or 1 in 235,542. In France it is most prevalent in: French Guiana, where 99 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 0 percent are found and Guadeloupe, where 0 percent are found. Aside from France this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Stewenson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stewenson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stewenson surname contracted 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stebenson8911/
Stiwenson892/
Steevnson891/
Steavenson8493/
Steevenson8446/
Sthebenson840/
Stevnson8218/
Stibenson782/
Styvenson781/
Stebensen781/
Stibinson675/
Stibenzon671/
Stevnsen590/

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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 Stewenson
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