Sturber Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sturber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Stürber (35) are calculated separately.

Sturber Last Name Facts

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

Sturber occurs most in Germany. It may also be rendered as: Stürber. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturber? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Sturber are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany Sturber is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 100 percent live. Beside Germany this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live.

Sturber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sturber has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sturber surname declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stürber9535/
Sturbe925/
Sthurbert882/
Stourbe86367/
Stirber8660/
Sturbej863/
Sturbie861/
Sturbee861/
Stoerber801/
Stouruer800/
Sturba77733/
Sturby77166/
Sturve7744/
Sturbi775/
Shturba71260/
Šturbej71173/
Sturvey710/
Steurve710/
Sturbois67707/
Sturbist674/
Sturbich672/
Sturbait671/
Sturbitts636/
Storby6271/
Storba623/
Storbi621/
Šturbaj5715/
Sztorba571/

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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 Sturber
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