The Ster surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 132 people carried this name — #129,047 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is up 3% from 128 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 129 people named Ster.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Finistère.
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
87 people named Ster have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 118 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.
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 Ster,
with a public archive behind them.
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Annette Ster 1964– · photographer
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Diana Ster 1979– · chemist
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ster.
- Stephani 548 · U.S. census
- Stephano 257 · U.S. census
- Stephany 1,011 · U.S. census
- Stephen 9,925 · U.S. census
- Stepien 701 · U.S. census
- Steppe 1,159 · U.S. census
- Sterle 343 · U.S. census
- Sterlin 316 · U.S. census
- Stern 25,074 · U.S. census
- Sterna 132 · U.S. census
- Sternat 106 · U.S. census
- Steuer 864 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Ster is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.