Stinstra Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Stinstra Surname Definition:

(Frisian), Castle place? (variant: van Camstra.)

Stinstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands551:307,04036,360
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Stinstra Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Frisian), Castle place? (variant: van Camstra.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Stinstra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stinstra is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stinstra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Stinstra live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 307,040. In The Netherlands Stinstra is most frequent in: Friesland, where 73 percent live, North Brabant, where 15 percent live and North Holland, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.

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