Sturb Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Sturb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria451:189,23224,045
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Sturb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sturb is more frequently found in Austria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,843,861st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Sturb occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Sturb reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Austria, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 189,232. In Austria it is most common in: Styria, where 78 percent reside, Tyrol, where 16 percent reside and Vienna, where 4 percent reside. Other than Austria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Sturb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sturb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sturb last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stuerb911/
Stirb80357/
Storb80303/
Sturf802/
Sturp800/
Sturpe7324/
Stoerb7311/
Stuerp739/
Sturrp731/
Sturvås673/
Stourpe671/
Storf60537/
Storp60260/
Ştirb60156/
Stirp6015/
Štirb6014/
Storw600/
Storph55417/
Søtorp5582/
Storff5536/
Stoerp5528/
Åstorp5522/
Stierp5510/
Sthorp550/
Østtorp5015/
Hæstorp506/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sturb
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