Streffer Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Streffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Streffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany741:1,087,91272,931
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Streffer Last Name Facts

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

Streffer is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Streffer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Streffer is the 2,075,631st most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name Streffer occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Streffer reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 1,087,912. In Germany Streffer is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 64 percent live, Hesse, where 11 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Beside Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Streffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Streffer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Streffer last name declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Streffer
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