Stiir Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Stiir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stiir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Stiir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stiir is found most in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stiir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stiir is the 11,742,229th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Stiir live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Stiir is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Uasin Gishu County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stiihr910/
Stiggir831/
Stier8015,137/
Styir8011/
Stiehier771/
Steigier771/
Stiehr73295/
Stiert7322/
Shtier7319/
Støier7317/
Stgier7312/
Stierp7310/
Stiere739/
Stierh734/
Stierz734/
Sztier732/
Styier731/
Sttier731/
Steair730/
Stijger67283/
Steijer6790/
Steiyer673/
Stjaire671/
Stierre670/

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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
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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 Stiir
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