Sturgon Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Sturgon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturgon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Sturgon Last Name Facts

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

Sturgon is found most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturgon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,312,869th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sturgon live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 5,576,291. In The United States it is most numerous in: Colorado, where 31 percent are found, Mississippi, where 15 percent are found and Texas, where 12 percent are found. Barring The United States Sturgon exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Chile, where 1 percent are found.

Sturgon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sturgon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sturgon surname grew 116 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sturgon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sturgon are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the party.

Sturgon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.67% less than the national average, earning $33,367 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sturgoen937/
Sturon9274/
Sturgan864/
Stauron863/
Sturron860/
Sturhon860/
Sturgun860/
Steurgan801/
Storon774/
Sturan771/
Sturom770/
Stutrount750/
Sturhan71313/
Sturane7111/
Stouran713/
Storron710/
Sturant710/
Sturhahn67420/
Sturhann67115/
Shturgunova673/
Sturhane671/
Sturandt670/
Storghan670/
Stuurhaan6314/
Chtaurong631/
Storan62418/
Sturam62132/
Zturan623/
Sturham576/
Stūrāne571/
Storran570/
Storhahn530/

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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 Sturgon
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