Cognomen Stern (Stern 
, Штерн 
, שטרן , and others...) , around the globe, is a common last name. The family name Stern is habitual in Israel, where it is a common surname, Monaco, where it is quite a common surname, and Reunion (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, Germany, and Israel. Very seldom, Stern is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Stern | Israel, United States, Austria, France, Germany |
| Штерн | Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus |
| שטרן | Israel |
| Стерн | Ukraine, Russia |
| peter stern (b. 1500) |
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| johann stern German printer and publisher (1582-1656) (b. 1582) |
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| heinrich stern (1592-1665) (b. 1592) |
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| pierre van stern monk and writer (1629-1686), NL (b. 1629) |
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| john stern German-Swedish army officer and murderer (b. 1640) |
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| johann von stern (b. 1633) |
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| meir stern German rabbi, DE (b. 1650) |
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| vinzenz stern CZ (b. 1659) |
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| johann christian stern DE (b. 1665) |
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| ignaz stern painter from Austria (1679-1748), AT (b. 1679) |
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| cornelius johann stern DE (b. 1675) |
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| ludovico stern Italian painter (1709-1777), IT (b. 1709) |
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| johann christoph stern DE (b. 1699) |
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abraham stern Polish inventor, PL (b. 1762) |
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| veronica stern Italian painter (1717-1801), IT (b. 1717) |
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