Sturo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Sturo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia31:683,34934,074
England21:27,859,030389,889
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813

The alternate forms: Šturo (124) are calculated separately.

Sturo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sturo occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Šturo. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Sturo occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sturo are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

It is most widespread in Latvia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 683,349. In Latvia Sturo is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 67 percent are found and Semigallia, where 33 percent are found. Barring Latvia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent are found and Lithuania, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šturo93124/
Szturo91560/
Shturo91298/
Sturzo91147/
Sturos91124/
Stauro9136/
Sturoy912/
Sturot910/
Sturgo910/
Stuurop83133/
Stouros8341/
Stourou8322/
Staurou8319/
Stauros835/
Sturrod833/
Stauroy832/
Sturzoi831/
Stuhros830/
Stura80696/
Storo80394/
Stiro8066/
Sturza733,226/
Stiroi73240/
Storro7389/
Sztura7368/
Shtura7366/
Sturat7344/
Storoj7341/
Storoy7330/
Stoura7317/
Sturga7313/
Stiroh7310/
Stirou739/
Sturas738/
Sturah732/
Sturra732/
Storoa731/
Storzo731/
Staura731/
Stiero731/
Stgura731/
Stiroj731/
Stuera731/
Shtoro731/
Shtoura67184/
Shtiroy6785/
Stouras6765/
Chtouro679/
Sturzha677/
Stourač673/
Sthirou672/
Stourad672/
Szturas671/
Stirruo671/
Stierou671/
Sturath671/
Sturatt671/
Storroy671/
Steurad670/

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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 Sturo
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