Stiffner Surname

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

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Stiffner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stiffner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Štiffner (1) are calculated separately.

Stiffner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stiffner is found in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Štiffner. For other potential spellings of Stiffner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stiffner? popularity and diffusion

Stiffner is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Stiffner live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,067,290. In Slovakia Stiffner is most prevalent in: Nitra Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovakia it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Štiffner961/
Stifner9335/
Steffner88507/
Stiffney8822/
Stuffner8815/
Steifner881/
Štifner8070/
Stefner8018/
Steffne8013/
Stifnerová7812/
Stifnerova787/
Steffney7543/
Stepfner753/
Stefne711/
Steffny67113/
Štifnerová6760/
Štefner679/
Stefnie673/
Steffni673/
Stefney671/
Stefnee671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stiffner
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