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
The surname Šturm is borne by more people in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Sturm or Stürm. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Šturm? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 264,957th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,934,019 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šturm reside; 83 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Šturm is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 1,168 people, or 1 in 2,130. In Slovenia Šturm is mostly concentrated in: Upper Carniola, where 32 percent live, Gorizia, where 21 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 17 percent live. Beside Slovenia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs 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 | / |
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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 Šturm
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