Stjerna Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Stjerna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stjerna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2231:44,1563,479
Finland1201:45,8065,634
Norway161:321,39331,311
Denmark81:705,58939,626
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Stjerna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stjerna is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stjerna? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 758,524th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 19,330,361 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Stjerna reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Stjerna is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 44,156. In Sweden Stjerna is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 29 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 22 percent are found and Skåne County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 32 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Stjerna Last Name Statistics demography

Stjerna earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 23.55% less than the national average, earning 264,590 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stjerne86245/
Stierna86182/
Stjärna86117/
Stjernos801/
Stiernaux751/
Stjernesø751/
Stjärne7197/
Stierne715/
Stjernehøj711/
Stiernet67132/
Stierner6717/

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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 Stjerna
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