The Stegner surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,695 people carried this name — #16,839 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 175,400 people counted. That is up 12% from 1,510 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 98 people named Stegner.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
46 people named Stegner have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 65 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Who carried it
People named Stegner,
with a public archive behind them.
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Rafael Steger 1550–
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Johann Stegner 1866–1954 · politician
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Artur Stegner 1907–1986 · politician
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Wallace Stegner 1909–1993 · writer
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Hans-Egon Stegner 1930–2025 · histopathologist
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Hildrun Hauthal 1931–2020 · writer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Stegner.
- Steff 275 · U.S. census
- Steffan 1,847 · U.S. census
- Steffe 435 · U.S. census
- Steffen 11,494 · U.S. census
- Steger 5,231 · U.S. census
- Stegmann 520 · U.S. census
- Stehle 1,371 · U.S. census
- Stehli 118 · U.S. census
- Stehlin 422 · U.S. census
- Stehly 298 · U.S. census
- Steib 826 · U.S. census
- Steibel 156 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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