Stigter Surname

199,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,096 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Stigter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stigter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,7241:9,7951,291
Canada1141:323,20729,592
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Australia371:729,61448,196
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Malta181:23,9041,289
Belgium151:766,44363,354
England151:3,714,537119,675
New Zealand151:301,88825,890
France101:6,642,272293,169
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Stigter (11) may also be a first name.

Stigter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stigter is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stigter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 199,278th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,476,883 people. The surname Stigter is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Stigter are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Stigter is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 11 people.

The surname Stigter is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,724 people, or 1 in 9,795. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 45 percent live, Utrecht, where 21 percent live and North Holland, where 13 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Stigter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stigter has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stigter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stigter surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.42% registered with the political party.

The amount Stigter earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.64% more than the national average, earning $47,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.9% more than the national average, earning $54,602 CAD per year.

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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 Stigter
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