Stolter Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Stolter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stolter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Stolter Last Name Facts

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

Stolter is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Stolter.

How Common Is The Last Name Stolter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stolter is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Stolter occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Stolter live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 93 percent live, Bremen, where 4 percent live and Hamburg, where 4 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Stolter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stolter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Stolter surname fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stolter Last Name Statistics demography

Stolter earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.79% less than the national average, earning $34,179 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stoelter930/
Stoulter930/
Stolte928,975/
Stalter864,008/
Stoltey86104/
Stoltie8623/
Stoldte8612/
Stoltje867/
Stollte867/
Stulter861/
Stotlte861/
Stoltes860/
Stoltee860/
Stallter8065/
Staulter8012/
Stoyltey801/
Shtalter801/
Stahlter801/
Stoltesz801/
Stalte7749/
Stolti779/
Stolta773/
Stolty771/
Schtalter750/
Štalter711/
Stoltys711/
Staltes710/
Stalgyte6710/
Stalta625/
Stólti622/
Staulty570/

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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 Stolter
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