Stirbei Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Stirbei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stirbei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania401:501,94738,412
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Ştirbei (1) are calculated separately.

Stirbei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stirbei is found most in Romania. It can also be found as: Ştirbei. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stirbei? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,530,696th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. Stirbei occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Stirbei reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname Stirbei is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 501,947. In Romania it is mostly found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 68 percent live, Argeș County, where 10 percent live and Prahova County, where 10 percent live. Apart from Romania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ştirbei951/
Stirbe9243/
Stirbet86157/
Stirbis8690/
Stirber8660/
Stirbois8029/
Stirbicz807/
Shterbei801/
Strebe771,418/
Stirba77104/
Sturbe775/
Sturbi775/
Stirby773/
Shtirbets7525/
Stirbaitė751/
Stirbys71393/
Sterbet71285/
Stirbat71170/
Sterbis7145/
Stürber7135/
Sterber7120/
Stierba717/
Strebeĺ714/
Shtirba714/
Sterbić713/
Sturbej713/
Sterbye713/
Štirbić713/
Strebeľ713/
Sturbie711/
Sturbee711/
Stirboa711/
Steirba710/
Stirver710/
Stirbau710/
Østerbye67108/
Styrbech6717/
Østerbøe679/
Sterbetz678/
Stirbytė673/
Sterbuis671/
Shterbeh671/

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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 Stirbei
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