Sténs Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Sténs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
The alternate forms: Stens (589) & Štens (42) are calculated separately.
Sténs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sténs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sténs is found most in Sweden. It can also occur in the variant forms: Stens or Štens. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sténs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sténs is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sténs reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Sténs is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden Sténs is primarily concentrated in: Västerbotten County, where 75 percent live, Stockholm County, where 17 percent live and Gotland County, where 8 percent live. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 45 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stens | 93 | 589 | / |
| Štens | 87 | 42 | / |
| Stins | 80 | 359 | / |
| Styns | 80 | 199 | / |
| Stiens | 73 | 1,674 | / |
| Steens | 73 | 1,308 | / |
| Stijns | 73 | 409 | / |
| Styons | 73 | 216 | / |
| Steuns | 73 | 131 | / |
| Stensø | 73 | 94 | / |
| Stoens | 73 | 82 | / |
| Stenså | 73 | 14 | / |
| Stenås | 73 | 11 | / |
| Østnæs | 73 | 11 | / |
| Stense | 73 | 10 | / |
| Shtens | 73 | 6 | / |
| Stenns | 73 | 5 | / |
| Staens | 73 | 2 | / |
| Stenst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Stinns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stuens | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stimns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stensh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stuins | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stienss | 67 | 15 | / |
| Stensøe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Stensjø | 67 | 12 | / |
| Stensch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Stuenæs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Stinsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stensth | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sténs
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