Stiffel Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Stiffel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stiffel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3341:241,03426,405
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
England161:3,482,379114,324
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
France21:33,211,361423,184
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Štiffel (31) are calculated separately.

Stiffel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stiffel is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Štiffel. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stiffel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 576,198th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,347,154 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Stiffel reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 241,034. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live and Bavaria, where 15 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Stiffel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stiffel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stiffel last name increased 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stiffel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stiffel surname are 5.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52% registered with the political party.

The amount Stiffel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 25.82% more than the national average, earning $54,289 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.51% less than the national average, earning $46,943 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Štiffel9531/
Stieffel93184/
Stiffell9385/
Stoiffel936/
Steiffel930/
Stifel92840/
Stiffl9217/
Stiefel867,478/
Steffel861,338/
Stuffel86173/
Shtifel8655/
Steifel8653/
Stifeel861/
Stiffil860/
Stifelt860/
Stifell860/
Stifl830/
Stiffelová826/
Stiffelova823/
Stupffel807/
Steifeld804/
Steffell803/
Steffelt801/
Steifell800/
Stuffell800/
Stiffill800/
Stiefell800/
Steffeld800/
Steffl771,536/
Stoifl77131/
Stefel7772/
Stiefl7747/
Štifel772/
Stifil771/
Steifl771/
Stufel771/
Stisfl771/
Steifeldt7513/
Stifflová751/
Stifflett751/
Stupfel71229/
Šteffel7152/
Steefel7143/
Štiffelová7140/
Shtyfel7128/
Steffelová7113/
Steafel718/
Štiefel712/
Stiphel710/
Steufel710/
Stefl67673/
Stedfeld6722/
Stetfeld6712/
Stupfell678/
Stedfelt675/
Stetfelt672/
Steafael670/
Stewfeld670/
Stuphfel670/

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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 Stiffel
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