Stüve Surname

384,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Stüve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stüve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9141:88,08011,108
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:590,80839,807

The alternate forms: Stuve (1,050) & Stuvé (1) are calculated separately.

Stüve Last Name Facts

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

Stüve occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Stuve or Stuvé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stüve? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stüve is the 384,654th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,886,954 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Stüve are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 914 people, or 1 in 88,080. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Germany Stüve occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Stüve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stüve has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 99 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stüve Last Name Statistics demography

Stüve earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 148.18% more than the national average, earning R 589,776 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stuve931,050/
Stüver9114/
Stuvé871/
Stüwe802,953/
Stübe80686/
Stive80524/
Stueve731,725/
Stieve73775/
Stuver73485/
Stuive73290/
Stivey73209/
Stoove73158/
Steuve73132/
Stüwer7395/
Stoeve7344/
Stuvee738/
Stuves731/
Stuvet731/
Stivie731/
Shtuve731/
Hstive731/
Stivee730/
Stuvie730/
Stuiver671,268/
Stuyver67119/
Steuver6772/
Stauver6747/
Stouver671/
Stuvess670/
Steuves670/

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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 Stüve
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