Stier Surname
Approximately 15,137 people bear this surname
Stier Surname Definition:
(from the name of a male ancestor) Stier is the German translation of the Hebrew shor (“ox”), the kinnui for Joseph.
Stier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8,945 | 1:9,000 | 1,117 |
| United States | 4,136 | 1:87,635 | 9,883 |
| Argentina | 373 | 1:114,594 | 9,663 |
| Hungary | 323 | 1:30,391 | 3,319 |
| Israel | 246 | 1:34,787 | 4,856 |
| Brazil | 232 | 1:922,734 | 33,000 |
| Canada | 174 | 1:211,756 | 20,505 |
| England | 100 | 1:557,181 | 34,216 |
| Australia | 89 | 1:303,322 | 26,493 |
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| Romania | 75 | 1:267,705 | 24,809 |
| Switzerland | 60 | 1:136,882 | 13,375 |
| South Africa | 53 | 1:1,022,221 | 62,590 |
| Austria | 36 | 1:236,540 | 28,356 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Denmark | 30 | 1:188,157 | 15,676 |
| Chile | 25 | 1:704,659 | 16,160 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 560 | 1:89,676 | 9,259 |
Stier (30) may also be a first name.
Stier Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from the name of a male ancestor) Stier is the German translation of the Hebrew shor (“ox”), the kinnui for Joseph.
Stier Demographics
Average Male Stier Height
176.38 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Stier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stier (Russian: Стиер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stier? popularity and diffusion
It is the 34,969th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 481,439 people. The surname Stier occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Stier are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 30 people.
Stier is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 8,945 people, or 1 in 9,000. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 32 percent are found, Bavaria, where 10 percent are found and Hesse, where 10 percent are found. Other than Germany it is found in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.
Stier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Stier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stier surname expanded 739 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 385 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stier Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Stier last name are 9.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.61% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Stier earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.19% less than the national average, earning 227,751 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 150.09% more than the national average, earning R 594,300 per year; in United States they earn 13% more than the national average, earning $48,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.36% more than the national average, earning $50,854 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Stier Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Stier in the Russian language | ||
| Стиер | stier | - |
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Footnotes
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