Stifler Surname

684,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 434 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Stifler Surname User-submission:

A family from of Lancashire, England, who fought in the side of Lancasters in The War of The Roses. The meaning of this surname is: one who is stiff, hardened by life or combat.

Stifler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
India201:38,353,269431,471
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1711:293,67723,423

Stifler (74) may also be a first name.

Stifler Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A family from of Lancashire, England, who fought in the side of Lancasters in The War of The Roses. The meaning of this surname is: one who is stiff, hardened by life or combat.

- chris_stifller

Stifler Last Name Facts

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

Stifler occurs most in The United States. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stifler? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 684,148th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,791,580 people. The last name Stifler is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Stifler are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Stifler is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 74 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 1,267,339. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 39 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States Stifler occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Stifler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stifler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stifler surname expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stifler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stifler surname are 26.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.42% registered with the party.

Stifler earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.69% more than the national average, earning $55,527 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stiffler935,495/
Stiefler93596/
Stifleur9310/
Steifler933/
Stifle92181/
Stifflear8824/
Stiffller881/
Stifflere881/
Stieffler881/
Steiffler880/
Stiffle86112/
Stefler8693/
Steifle8662/
Stufler8659/
Stüfler8637/
Styfler8613/
Stiefle865/
Stifles862/
Stifley860/
Steffler802,473/
Stupfler8052/
Stuffler8040/
Štiefler806/
Stifflee801/
Stiffley801/
Stäffler801/
Stiffles800/
Steiffle800/
Steifles800/
Stefle770/
Styffeler752/
S'Tyfleur751/
Stifflett751/
Steffletr751/
Steuffler750/
Steflea71257/
Steffle714/
Steflie710/
Stefflre6745/
Steffles672/
Stephler671/
Steefles670/
Steffley670/

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