Stifleur Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Stifleur 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.

Stifleur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Stifleur 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

Stifleur Last Name Facts

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

Stifleur occurs most in Algeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stifleur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stifleur is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Stifleur occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Stifleur live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Mahgreb.

Stifleur is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. In Algeria Stifleur is most prevalent in: Algiers Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Algeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 40 percent are found and Norway, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stifler93434/
Stiffler885,495/
Stiefler88596/
Steifler883/
Stifflear8224/
S'Tyfleur821/
Stiffller821/
Stifflere821/
Stieffler821/
Steiffler820/
Stefler8093/
Stufler8059/
Stüfler8037/
Styfler8013/
Steffler752,473/
Stupfler7552/
Stuffler7540/
Štiefler756/
Stäffler751/
Stifflor750/
Styffeler712/
Steffletr711/
Steuffler710/
Stefflar631/
Stephler631/

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