Explore the Family Name Stachura

The meaning of Stachura

Polish and Czech; Slovak (also Štachura): from a derivative of the personal name Stach 1. Compare Stahura. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Stanislaw, Agnieszka, Bogdan, Malgorzata, Marcin, Slawomir, Waclaw, Witold.

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How common is the last name Stachura in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stachura saw minor fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 23,530 in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, it had slipped slightly to rank 24,665, a modest change of -4.82%. The actual count of individuals with the Stachura surname increased marginally from 1,006 to 1,012 during this decade, reflecting a growth of 0.6%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people carrying the Stachura name dipped by 8.11%, from 0.37 to 0.34.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#23,530	#24,665	-4.82%
Count	1,006	1,012	0.6%
Proportion per 100k	0.37	0.34	-8.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stachura

The ethnicity associated with the Stachura surname remained predominantly White between 2000 and 2010, as evidenced by the Decennial U.S. Census data. Individuals identifying as White accounted for 97.81% of all Stachuras in 2000, only decreasing slightly to 97.53% in 2010. There was a small increase in the Hispanic percentage from 1.09% in 2000 to 1.19% in 2010, equating to a change of 9.17%. Notably, there were no recorded individuals with the Stachura surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census years. There was a minor representation of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2000, but this dropped to zero by 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.81%	97.53%	-0.29%
Hispanic	1.09%	1.19%	9.17%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	0.6%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%