Stief Surname
Approximately 5,072 people bear this surname
Stief Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,917 | 1:20,553 | 2,730 |
| United States | 922 | 1:393,122 | 34,492 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 103 | 1:487,560 | 34,505 |
Stief (80) may also be a first name.
Stief Demographics
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Stief Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stief Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stief is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Stief click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stief? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 93,972nd most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,436,819 people. The last name Stief is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Stief are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Stief is also the 1,075,395th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 80 people.
The last name Stief is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 3,917 people, or 1 in 20,553. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 27 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Stief Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Stief has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stief last name increased 895 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Stief Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Stief surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Stief earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.13% more than the national average, earning $44,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning $51,124 CAD 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
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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 Stief
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