Sturney Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Sturney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada381:969,62173,252
England381:1,466,26563,675
United States291:12,498,584473,286
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
Wales41:392,10412,338

Sturney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sturney occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Sturney click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturney? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,795,579th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. Sturney is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Sturney live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 969,621. In Canada Sturney is most prevalent in: British Columbia, where 53 percent live, New Brunswick, where 21 percent live and Ontario, where 16 percent live. Outside of Canada this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 28 percent live.

Sturney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sturney has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sturney surname rose 112 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sturney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sturney surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Sturney earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 143.25% more than the national average, earning $104,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.47% more than the national average, earning $60,348 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sturny92608/
Sturne9223/
Sturner86325/
Sturnes8618/
Szturny8611/
Storney864/
Stuerne861/
Stourne861/
Stirney860/
Staurne860/
Staurnes8018/
Sturrner801/
Stturner801/
Steurnes800/
Sturneer800/
Sturni77186/
Storne77107/
Stirne7722/
Storny779/
Sturna775/
Sturionne7519/
Stürner71443/
Sturnip7114/
Szturna719/
Stornie717/
Shtorne716/
Stierne715/
Steurna711/
Sturnad711/
Sturnio711/
Stirnee710/
Stornee710/
Sturnich6766/
Stournas676/
Storni621,539/
Stirna62207/
Storna623/
Stierna57182/
Hstorni571/

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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 Sturney
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