Šturm Surname
Approximately 1,477 people bear this surname
Šturm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 1,168 | 1:2,130 | 222 |
| Czechia | 220 | 1:48,334 | 8,083 |
| Croatia | 62 | 1:68,203 | 12,288 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
The alternate forms: Sturm (55,793) & Stürm (185) are calculated separately.
Šturm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šturm Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šturm is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Sturm or Stürm. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šturm? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 264,957th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,934,019 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šturm live; 83 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most common in Slovenia, where it is carried by 1,168 people, or 1 in 2,130. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Upper Carniola, where 32 percent live, Gorizia, where 21 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 17 percent live. Excluding Slovenia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 15 percent live and Croatia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturm | 93 | 55,793 | / |
| Stürm | 87 | 185 | / |
| Štorm | 80 | 8 | / |
| Šturmová | 77 | 799 | / |
| Šturmova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shturm | 73 | 390 | / |
| Stourm | 73 | 282 | / |
| Sturme | 73 | 267 | / |
| Szturm | 73 | 135 | / |
| Sthurm | 73 | 12 | / |
| Steurm | 73 | 0 | / |
| Stourme | 67 | 71 | / |
| Shturme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sturmová | 62 | 164 | / |
| Sturmova | 62 | 8 | / |
| Storm | 60 | 35,837 | / |
| Ztorm | 60 | 6 | / |
| Shturmova | 57 | 10 | / |
| Shtorm | 55 | 1,689 | / |
| Storrm | 55 | 13 | / |
| Stormm | 55 | 9 | / |
| Sztorm | 55 | 2 | / |
| Storhm | 55 | 2 | / |
| D'Storm | 50 | 1 | / |
| Stoorme | 50 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Šturm
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis