Stieltjes Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Stieltjes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stieltjes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands541:312,72536,782
Belgium181:638,70256,744
France171:3,907,219231,005
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Stieltjes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stieltjes is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stieltjes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,710,039th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname Stieltjes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Stieltjes are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 312,725. In The Netherlands Stieltjes is primarily concentrated in: Utrecht, where 46 percent reside, North Holland, where 28 percent reside and Gelderland, where 15 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands Stieltjes occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 16 percent reside and France, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steltjes9455/
Stiltjes9436/
Stieljes941/
Stoeltjes8940/
Stultjes821/
Staaltjes785/
Staltzhaus530/
Stoltzhiese500/

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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 Stieltjes
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