Stühr Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Sweden

Stühr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Stühr Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Stuhr (4,969) are calculated separately.

Stühr Last Name Facts

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

Stühr is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Stuhr. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stühr? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Stühr live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 6,192,728. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 54 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 23 percent are found and Hesse, where 15 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 42 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stuhr934,969/
Stür892/
Sthur8019/
Sthor8014/
Sthór801/
Stiehr73295/
Sthoer7377/
Stuhre7358/
Stuehr7342/
Stthor7311/
Stheur731/
Sthure730/
Stouhr730/
Stoohr730/
Stor671,124/
Stur67521/
Stúr672/
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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 Stühr
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