Styhr Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Styhr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Styhr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden221:447,58032,003
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Finland71:785,24338,644
Norway71:734,61250,907
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Styhr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Styhr occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Styhr? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Styhr are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Styhr is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 447,580. In Sweden Styhr is mostly concentrated in: Värmland County, where 32 percent are found, Dalarna County, where 27 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 23 percent are found. Barring Sweden this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Finland, where 15 percent are found.

Styhr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Styhr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Styhr last name expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Styhre9119/
Styr8978/
Stehr807,616/
Shtyr80942/
Stähr80571/
Sther80277/
Sthyr8070/
Steyr8039/
Styrz8019/
Stayr805/
Sttyr803/
Stytr801/
Sthre801/
Stoyr801/
Sæther736,125/
Sæthre73907/
Stiehr73295/
Steahr7363/
Sthair7346/
Staihr7332/
Steher7320/
Steihr739/
Shtyor736/
Steehr736/
Stheer733/
Stayre732/
Sthehr731/
Stehrz731/
Sthear731/
Stehre731/
Stheur731/
Ster674,893/
Stir671,057/
Styrova67300/
Stre6765/
Stér6743/
Sætherø6742/
Stär673/
Stehger673/
Stír672/
Stêr671/
Stohier671/
Shteher671/

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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 Styhr
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