Sturek Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Sturek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2651:1,367,77094,877
Canada571:646,41452,764
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Šturek (56) are calculated separately.

Sturek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sturek occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Šturek. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sturek is the 816,514th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. The surname Sturek is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Sturek are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Sturek is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 1,367,770. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 14 percent are found, Nebraska, where 14 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Sturek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sturek surname are 25.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.83% registered with the party.

The amount Sturek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.75% more than the national average, earning $47,356 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.66% less than the national average, earning $45,382 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šturek9456/
Stureck924/
Sturzeck8617/
Storek83471/
Stirek8392/
Sturik8325/
Stureková801/
Sturekova801/
Sturick7751/
Storeck7742/
Storzek7714/
Shturik773/
Stutryk771/
Sztorek771/
Sturkova713/
Storreck711/
Sturrick710/
Štorek67498/
Shturkova6773/
Štureková6738/
Storyk6718/
Sturikova6715/
Storik676/
Sturykova675/
Stořek674/
Šturik674/
Sturig672/
Sturiková671/
Sturic671/
Stirik671/
Storeq671/
Shtorik626/
Sturigs622/
Storzec621/
Storzyk621/
Stauric621/
Shtorikh5737/
Stoerick570/
Štúrik5075/
Storic5035/
Stiric5020/
Štuřík502/
Storig501/

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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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  • 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 Sturek
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