Šteyr Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šteyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šteyr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Steyr (39) are calculated separately.

Šteyr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šteyr is found most frequently in Czechia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Steyr. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šteyr? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šteyr live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Šteyr is most widespread in Czechia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,772,245. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Hradec Králové Region, where 67 percent reside and Liberec Region, where 33 percent reside. Besides Czechia Šteyr exists in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steyr9339/
Šteyer9114/
Šter89300/
Štayr8022/
Štejr8011/
Šterz802/
Šteyrová773/
Steyer734,959/
Štajer73295/
Šteher7326/
Šteier7310/
Štaier739/
Štéger735/
Steyor730/
Šteyerová7113/
Ster674,893/
Steyert67173/
Styr6778/
Štér6749/
Shteyer6720/
Steyart6716/
Štir6710/
Steeyar673/
Şter673/
Stoeyar672/
Stheyar671/
Steeyer671/

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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 Šteyr
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