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The Stehle surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,371 people carried this name — #19,654 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 217,400 people counted. That is down 3% from 1,410 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 209 people named Stehle live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 100
Entre Ríos 98
City of Buenos Aires 11

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

187 people named Stehle live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Geneva 28
St. Gallen 25
Aargau 20
Zurich 19
Bern 15
Fribourg 13
Basel-Stadt 10
Vaud 10

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 97 people named Stehle.

23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 23
Haut-Rhin 38
Bas-Rhin 10
Paris 5
Nord 4
Moselle 4
Hérault 4
Alpes-Maritimes 4
Gard 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Stehle,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Sophie Stehle
    Sophie Stehle 1842–1921 · opera singer
  • Adelina Stehle
    Adelina Stehle 1861–1945 · opera singer
  • Fritz Stehle d. 2008 · military aviator
  • Josef Stehle 1800– · judge
  • Benedikt Stehle 1801–1867 · jurist
  • Franz Stehle 1812–1892 · chapelmaster

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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