Sturme Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sturme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1361:124,17019,427
Latvia581:35,3465,386
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Sturme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sturme is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturme? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sturme is the 970,883rd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Sturme live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Sturme is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 124,170. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Limburg, where 86 percent reside, Gelderland, where 6 percent reside and North Brabant, where 4 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 22 percent reside and Germany, where 13 percent reside.

Sturme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sturme has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sturme last name expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sturme Last Name Statistics demography

Sturme earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sturmer923,090/
Sturmey92736/
Stourme9271/
Sturmes9226/
Shturme921/
Sturm9155,793/
Sturmeit8630/
Shturmer864/
Stturmer863/
Sthurmer861/
Sturmmer861/
Stuirmer861/
Steurmer861/
Sturmetz860/
Storme832,029/
Sturma83668/
Shturm83390/
Stourm83282/
Szturm83135/
Sturmy8339/
Sturmi8314/
Sthurm8312/
Steurm830/
Sturmheit8079/
Steurmetz800/
Shturma77443/
Szturma77240/
Stirmey7741/
Stormey775/
Stormme774/
Sthorme773/
Sturmay772/
Stoorme771/
Stormee770/
Storm7335,837/
Šturm731,477/
Stürm73185/
Sturmová71164/
Shturmai7154/
Szturmaj7127/
Sturmova718/
Szturmay716/
Shturmay711/
Shtorm671,689/
Šturma67618/
Storma67225/
Stormy6753/
Stormi6732/
Storrm6713/
Shturmova6710/
Stormm679/
Sztorm672/
Storhm672/

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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 Sturme
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