Störk Surname

332,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Störk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Störk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0741:74,9599,484
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Austria131:655,03358,041
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Stork (17,660) & Štork (351) are calculated separately.

Störk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Störk is found most in Germany. It may appear as: Stork or Štork. For other possible spellings of Störk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Störk? popularity and diffusion

Störk is the 332,973rd most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,565,357 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Störk live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Störk is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 1,074 people, or 1 in 74,959. In Germany Störk is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 79 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent are found and Bavaria, where 6 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stork9317,660/
Störck9164/
Štork87351/
Stark80122,548/
Sterk806,411/
Stärk802,401/
Stêrk801/
Storck739,567/
Starck737,574/
Shtark731,122/
Sterck731,095/
Staerk73481/
Shtork73335/
Stärke73317/
Stoerk73145/
Sterkh7388/
Shterk7370/
Szterk7346/
Sztork7339/
Stärck7325/
Staark737/
Starkh734/
Storkc732/
Stohrk732/
Sttark731/
Sterrk731/
Sthark731/
Sthork731/
Stuirk730/
Steurk730/
Staerck67225/
Shtorkh6743/
Stoerck6730/
Stehrkh6727/
Stärcke6713/
Schterk6712/
Staarck671/
D'Stark671/
Sztorck671/
Shtarkh671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Störk
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