Stohwasser Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Stohwasser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stohwasser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
Austria371:230,14727,778
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Stohwasser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stohwasser is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stohwasser? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,666,404th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Stohwasser are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 1,257,898. In Germany Stohwasser is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 45 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Stohwasser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stohwasser has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stowasser951,830/
Stowaser8912/
Stohwasserová877/
Stowasserová8222/
Stowasserova821/
Shtovasser807/
Stowahse781/
Sthabasir631/
Stavase591/
Stabose590/
Stavause562/
Stavausis533/

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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 Stohwasser
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