Sztajnbok Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
France

Sztajnbok Surname User-submission:

'Sztainbok' is a Polish-Ashkenazi surname, derived from the German word 'Steinbock', which means Capricorn, or ibex, a species of wild goat. In certain cases, immigrants have changed the spelling of their surnames from the Polish 'Sztajnbok' to 'Sztainbok', in order to conform with the spelling conventions of the countries that they settled in.

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Sztajnbok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
France121:5,535,227269,324
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sztajnbok Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

'Sztainbok' is a Polish-Ashkenazi surname, derived from the German word 'Steinbock', which means Capricorn, or ibex, a species of wild goat. In certain cases, immigrants have changed the spelling of their surnames from the Polish 'Sztajnbok' to 'Sztainbok', in order to conform with the spelling conventions of the countries that they settled in.

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Sztajnbok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sztajnbok has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sztajnbok? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sztajnbok is the 3,017,195th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. Sztajnbok occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Sztajnbok reside; 69 percent reside in South America and 69 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 7,381,874. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 52 percent are found, São Paulo, where 31 percent are found and Goiás, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Brazil this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 29 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

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