Štift Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Štift Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Štift Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Stift (1,028) are calculated separately.

Štift Last Name Facts

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

The surname Štift is found most frequently in Czechia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Stift. For other possible spellings of Štift click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Štift? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Štift occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Štift are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,329,184. In Czechia it is most frequent in: Prague, where 75 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 13 percent are found and Moravian-Silesian Region, where 13 percent are found. Not including Czechia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stift931,028/
Štaif8055/
Šteif8023/
Štiftová7718/
Stifft73197/
Shtift733/
Stifts733/
Staift730/
Štifftová711/
Stif67173/
Štef677/
Ztif671/

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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 Štift
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