Stigt Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Stigt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stigt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1141:148,13322,302
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Stigt Last Name Facts

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

Stigt is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stigt? popularity and diffusion

Stigt is the 1,589,322nd most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Stigt reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Stigt is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 148,133. In The Netherlands Stigt is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 62 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and North Brabant, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stig89567/
Stieg802,282/
Steig80857/
Staig80198/
Stigh8066/
Stegt8055/
Shtig8013/
Stigs806/
Stigg801/
Stoig801/
Stigø801/
Sttig801/
Staigh7322/
Steigh7312/
Stiggs7311/
Østeig7310/
Stigås739/
Steegt738/
Steigk736/
Schtig733/
Staigg732/
Sticth731/
Steigg730/
Stix672,932/
Steg671,428/
Stik67440/
Stic6777/
Sjøteig6715/
Stiq672/
Ztig671/
Styg671/
Stuggig671/
Stoiggs670/

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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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  • 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 Stigt
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