Stiefer Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Stiefer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stiefer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2581:1,404,88096,935
Luxembourg41:145,1366,519
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Stiefer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stiefer is most common in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stiefer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 975,866th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name Stiefer occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Stiefer live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 1,404,880. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 60 percent live, Oklahoma, where 10 percent live and Missouri, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States Stiefer exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Luxembourg, where 2 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Stiefer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stiefer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stiefer surname grew 3,225 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stiefer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stiefer surname are 1.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52% being registered with the party.

Stiefer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.65% less than the national average, earning $39,848 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stiefert931/
Stieffer930/
Stefer92457/
Stiefe929/
Stifer929/
Stuefer86617/
Steffer86319/
Steifer86188/
Stepfer86124/
Staifer8621/
Stiefes8613/
Stiffer8613/
Steufer8612/
Stoefer864/
Stefher863/
Stiefet863/
Stifert862/
Stuifer861/
Steefer860/
Steffert80190/
Stepffer8019/
Steiffer8011/
Stoepfer807/
Shteifer804/
Stoeffer802/
Stefferd802/
Szteffer801/
Staeffer801/
Steifert801/
Steaffer800/
Stehfert800/
Steuffer800/
Stiepher800/
Stufer7710/
Stüfer771/
Styefe771/
Stefre771/
Steiffert7523/
Steupfert757/
Stiferová751/
Steifferd750/
Stoueffer750/
Staufer711,678/
Stuffer71762/
Stoufer71385/
Stajfer7130/
Stipher7118/
Stupfer7118/
Stepher7118/
Stefirt7110/
Stefier711/
Steitferdt711/
Štejfer711/
Steffre711/
Stauffer6728,090/
Stouffer675,143/
Staufert67138/
Stüpfert6752/
Stepherd6715/
Steffier6714/
Stayffer671/
Stauferd671/
Steffire671/
Stouferd670/
Stoupfer670/
Staufeer670/
Staafeer670/

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