Stiefe Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Stiefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stiefe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Stiefe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stiefe is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stiefe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Stiefe is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Stiefe reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Stiefe is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany Stiefe is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Stiefe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stiefe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Stiefe surname declined 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stiefer92265/
Stiefes9213/
Stiefet923/
Stief915,072/
Stefe91114/
Stife918/
Stieffer860/
Steffe831,409/
Stefer83457/
Stieff83295/
Stefes83230/
Stefei83214/
Stiffe8382/
Stiefs8330/
Staefe8320/
Stefea8310/
Stifer839/
Stefey838/
Steufe833/
Steefe832/
Stefee832/
Styefe831/
Stifes831/
Stuefe831/
Stifei831/
Shtief831/
Stefet830/
Stieef830/
Steife830/
Steffes776,213/
Steffey772,959/
Steffee77414/
Steffer77319/
Stiffey77287/
Steifer77188/
Stepfer77124/
Stefess7751/
Staifer7721/
Stiffer7713/
Steufer7712/
Steffeu777/
Steefes775/
Stefher773/
Steuffe773/
Stefech772/
Steefey771/
Steffed771/
Steffej771/
Stesfes771/
Stuifer771/
Stepfes771/
Stepffe771/
Steiffe771/
Staiefi771/
Stheffe771/
Steefer770/
Stiffee770/
Stiffes770/
Steffez770/
Stieb731,468/
Stefa731,103/
Štefe73392/
Stefi73276/
Stefy73204/
Stifa7382/
Stafe7342/
Stüfe7329/
Stäfe7312/
Stifi739/
Stiev735/
Stufe734/
Stiew732/
Stiif731/
Stify730/
Stehfest7170/
Stepffer7119/
Stiefová7112/
Steiffer7111/
Shteifer714/
Stesffes712/
Stepffes712/
Steffeys711/
Szteffer711/
Steaffey710/
Stiepher710/
Steiffes710/
Steuffer710/
Sthiffey710/
Steiffey710/
Steaffer710/
Steffy672,370/
Steveh67470/
Staifi67409/
Staffe67395/
Staifa67309/
Styffe67252/
Steffa67195/
Stiffi67112/
Stephe6780/
Stiffy6779/
Steffi6778/
Stefoi6775/
Shtefa6761/
Stefis6748/
Stiffa6739/
Stafei6739/
Shtefy6735/
Stefio6727/
Steffé6722/
Stüffe6720/
Steffè6717/
Stefaj6711/
Shtefi679/
Stefie676/
Steifa676/
Stifii676/
Stafey675/
Štifeľ674/
Shtifi674/
Steeif674/
Stefii673/
Stejfa673/
Stefiy672/
Stefai672/
Stuffe672/
Steyfa672/
Steefa671/
Stoufe671/
Stesfy671/
Stifoy671/
Stahfe671/
Staufe671/
Steafa671/
Steifi671/
Ştefea671/
Štifeĺ671/
Stufeh671/
Stüfer671/
Stefij671/
Sztefa671/
Sthefy671/
Styfes670/
Stechfest670/
Stoueffer670/
Stepfy670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stiefe
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