Stopher Surname

307,224th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Stopher Surname Definition:

A contraction of Christopher, q.v.

Stopher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6741:537,77344,626
England4411:126,34512,635
Australia391:692,19746,687
Guernsey291:2,222539
Jersey101:9,9202,003
Wales101:309,45316,869
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1441:169,27314,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1831:274,41922,265

Stopher (145) may also be a first name.

Stopher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A contraction of Christopher, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Stopher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stopher is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stopher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 307,224th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 5,924,834 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Stopher reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Stopher is also the 766,399th most frequent given name in the world, held by 145 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 537,773. In The United States Stopher is mostly found in: Kentucky, where 22 percent are found, Indiana, where 12 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States Stopher occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in England, where 36 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Stopher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stopher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 368 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 306 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stopher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Stopher surname are 30.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.86% registered with the political party.

Stopher earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.57% more than the national average, earning $43,396 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stopherd9335/
Stophere933/
Stophe92197/
Stoper92109/
Stopper862,640/
Stopfer86793/
Stapher8643/
Stopier8621/
Stepher8618/
Xtopher8617/
Stooper865/
Stouper862/
Stohper862/
Sttoper861/
Sztoper861/
Stope83356/
Stoppert80111/
Stoepper808/
Stoepfer807/
Xtopherr801/
Stoperth801/
Stoppier801/
Staupher800/
Stoupfer800/
Stapherd800/
Stofer771,523/
Stoppe77747/
Staper77163/
Stoupe77139/
Stopey77109/
Stopes7773/
Stopha7731/
Steper7729/
Stoope7727/
Stopie778/
Stopeu774/
Stoipe772/
Stopei771/
Staphe770/
Stopfe770/
Stoffer714,189/
Stapper711,929/
Stepper711,664/
Stapfer71802/
Stapert71634/
Steeper71532/
Stoufer71385/
Stepfer71124/
Stopets71110/
Stouppe7181/
Stoppie7175/
Stoopes7164/
Steuper7160/
Štopfer7149/
Stöpfer7148/
Stöpper7132/
Shtofer7121/
Shtaper7118/
Stopferová714/
Stoppee714/
Stoefer714/
Stefher713/
Stopych713/
Stoppes712/
Štopper712/
Stoupjr711/
Stapier711/
Stauper711/
Stofere711/
Staphje711/
Sztofer711/
Stoupha711/
Shtopei711/
Stoppei711/
Stowfer710/
Staphie710/
Stophis710/
Stotfer710/
Staphey710/
Stopped710/
Stofeer710/
Stopa678,464/
Stouffer675,143/
Stappert67935/
Stape67330/
Shtapper6735/
Stofe6732/
Stepffer6719/
Stoffere6716/
Stapffer676/
Stopi674/
Stowffer673/
Stopy672/
Stoeffer672/
Sttapper672/
Sthaffer671/
Shtoffer671/
Stopetch671/
Stofferd670/
Staupert670/
Stooffer670/
Stovffer670/
Stouferd670/

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