Sturzenegger Surname

146,534th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,025 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Sturzenegger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturzenegger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,4471:3,356444
Argentina2141:199,73616,554
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
France481:1,383,807136,859
Canada441:837,40065,151
Uruguay141:245,12618,218
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Liechtenstein81:4,797618
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Sturzenegger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sturzenegger is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sturzenegger.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturzenegger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 146,534th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,409,106 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Sturzenegger reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Sturzenegger is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 2,447 people, or 1 in 3,356. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 28 percent are found, Canton of St Gallen, where 19 percent are found and Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, where 13 percent are found. Not including Switzerland it exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Sturzenegger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sturzenegger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sturzenegger surname expanded 780 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sturzenegger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sturzenegger are 16.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.79% registered with the political party.

The amount Sturzenegger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.96% less than the national average, earning R 135,540 per year; in United States they earn 27.19% more than the national average, earning $54,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.37% more than the national average, earning $55,829 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Sturzenegger
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