Stiphen Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Stiphen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stiphen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
India171:45,121,493474,784
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Stiphen (400) may also be a first name.

Stiphen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stiphen (Hindi: स्टीफन, Marathi: टीफन, Oriya: ିେଫନ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stiphen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Stiphen are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Stiphen is also the 431,593rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 400 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 25 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 22 percent live and Nasarawa, where 16 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.

Stiphen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stiphen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Stiphen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stiphen in the Oriya language
ିେଫନiephana60
େଫନephana20
ିେଫନ୍iephan20
Stiphen in the Marathi language
टीफनtiphana42.86
टीफेनtiphena28.57
टीपेनtipena14.29
तीफनtiphana14.29
Stiphen in the Hindi language
स्टीफनstiphana33.33
स्टीफेनstiphena33.33
स्टीफिनstiphina33.33

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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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  • 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 Stiphen
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