Sturmer Surname
Approximately 3,090 people bear this surname
Sturmer Surname Definition:
(Celtic + English) belonging to Sturmer(e (Essex), 14th cent. Sturmere, Anglo-Saxon Sturmere = the Stour-Lake [v. under Stoup (Celtic) and + Old English mere, a lake] The village is situated near the R. Stour. The lake formerly covered about 20 acres: it is mentioned ("embe [about] Sturmere”) in the A.
Read More About This SurnameSturmer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,053 | 1:104,274 | 3,925 |
| United States | 565 | 1:641,520 | 51,556 |
| Austria | 110 | 1:77,413 | 11,685 |
| Argentina | 87 | 1:491,304 | 36,372 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 74 | 1:329,397 | 21,471 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 118 | 1:425,582 | 31,158 |
The alternate forms: Stürmer (5,505) are calculated separately.
Sturmer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic + English) belonging to Sturmer(e (Essex), 14th cent. Sturmere, Anglo-Saxon Sturmere = the Stour-Lake [v. under Stoup (Celtic) and + Old English mere, a lake] The village is situated near the R. Stour. The lake formerly covered about 20 acres: it is mentioned ("embe [about] Sturmere”) in the A. - Sax. poem ‘The Battle of Maldon’, a.d. 993.
Rarely this name may be for the Ger. Stürmer, ‘ a blusterer.’
(German) One who was stormy and excitable; one who engaged in combat.
From the Old Norse, Styrmir; from the German, Stürmer; a personal name.
Sturmer Demographics
Average Male Sturmer Height
177.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sturmer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sturmer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sturmer occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Stürmer. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sturmer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 143,881st most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 2,358,429 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Sturmer are found; 70 percent are found in South America and 66 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 2,053 people, or 1 in 104,274. In Brazil Sturmer is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 61 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 20 percent live and Paraná, where 10 percent live. Aside from Brazil this last name is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.
Sturmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sturmer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sturmer last name increased 479 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 34 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sturmer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sturmer last name are 2.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.79% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sturmer earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 24.86% more than the national average, earning $53,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.66% less than the national average, earning $39,913 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stürmer | 95 | 5,505 | / |
| Stuermer | 93 | 637 | / |
| Sturmeir | 93 | 22 | / |
| Shturmer | 93 | 4 | / |
| Stturmer | 93 | 3 | / |
| Sthurmer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sturmmer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Stuirmer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Steurmer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sturme | 92 | 267 | / |
| Sttuermer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Stormer | 86 | 1,837 | / |
| Sturmey | 86 | 736 | / |
| Stirmer | 86 | 89 | / |
| Stourme | 86 | 71 | / |
| Sturmes | 86 | 26 | / |
| Shturme | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sturmir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Stoermer | 80 | 1,140 | / |
| Sturmair | 80 | 124 | / |
| Sturmayr | 80 | 41 | / |
| Sturmeit | 80 | 30 | / |
| Shtirmer | 80 | 28 | / |
| Sthormer | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sthirmer | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shtormer | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sttirmer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Stormmer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sturmetz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Storme | 77 | 2,029 | / |
| Sturma | 77 | 668 | / |
| Sturmy | 77 | 39 | / |
| Sturmi | 77 | 14 | / |
| Sturmheit | 75 | 79 | / |
| Sturmmair | 75 | 7 | / |
| Sthiermer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Steurmetz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shturma | 71 | 443 | / |
| Szturma | 71 | 240 | / |
| Stormyr | 71 | 211 | / |
| Štirmer | 71 | 28 | / |
| Stormey | 71 | 5 | / |
| Stormme | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sthorme | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sturmay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Stoorme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Stormjr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Stormee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shturmai | 67 | 54 | / |
| Szturmaj | 67 | 27 | / |
| Stormyhr | 67 | 24 | / |
| Stirmayr | 67 | 23 | / |
| Szturmay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shturmay | 67 | 1 | / |
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