von Steiger Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

von Steiger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Steiger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1231:66,7728,098
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
United States101:36,245,893832,629
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080

von Steiger Last Name Facts

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

The last name von Steiger occurs most in Switzerland. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name von Steiger? popularity and diffusion

The last name von Steiger is the 1,252,959th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname von Steiger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of von Steiger live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 66,772. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Bern, where 67 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 10 percent are found and Canton of Zug, where 7 percent are found. Not including Switzerland this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 11 percent are found.

von Steiger Last Name Statistics demography

The amount von Steiger earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 45.56% less than the national average, earning R 129,360 per year and in United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

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