Explore the Family Name Stadler
The meaning of Stadler
1. German: from a derivative of Middle High German stadel ‘barn, granary, storage building’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a barn or granary, or an occupational name for an official who was responsible for receiving tithes into the manorial storehouse. This surname is also occasionally borne by Ashkenazic Jews. It is also found in Hungary, France (Alsace and Lorraine), Poland, Czechia, and Slovenia (see also 3 below). 2. German: habitational name for someone from Stadl or Stadel (Germany, Switzerland, Austria). 3. Czech (Štádler, also Štadler); Slovak, Slovenian, and Croatian (Štadler): of German origin (see 1 above). Some characteristic forenames: German Alois, Gerhard, Hans, Otto, Alfons, Ernst, Erwin, Franz, Fritz, Heiner, Johann, Kurt.
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How common is the last name Stadler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Stadler saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010, dropping from rank 6347 to 6535, a change of -2.96%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased by 4.98%, from 4940 in 2000 to 5186 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also declined slightly, from 1.83 in 2000 to 1.76 in 2010, a decrease of -3.83%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #6,347 | #6,535 | -2.96% |
| Count | 4,940 | 5,186 | 4.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 1.83 | 1.76 | -3.83% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stadler
The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Stadler between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Stadlers identifying as White decreased slightly from 95.18% to 94.22%, while those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, jumping from 1.68% to 2.78%. The percentage of Stadlers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those reporting two or more races also saw increases, rising to 0.52% and 1.25% respectively. Conversely, the proportions of Stadlers identifying as Black and American Indian/Alaskan Native experienced decreases during this period, dropping to 1.04% and 0.19% respectively.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.18% | 94.22% | -1.01% |
| Hispanic | 1.68% | 2.78% | 65.48% |
| Two or More Races | 0.95% | 1.25% | 31.58% |
| Black | 1.5% | 1.04% | -30.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.45% | 0.52% | 15.56% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.24% | 0.19% | -20.83% |
Stadler ancestry composition
23andMe computes an ancestry breakdown for each customer. People may have ancestry from just one population or they may have ancestry from several populations. The most commonly-observed ancestry found in people with the surname Stadler is French & German, which comprises 40.0% of all ancestry found in people with the surname. The next two most common ancestries are British & Irish (29.7%) and Eastern European (8.2%). Additional ancestries include Italian, Ashkenazi Jewish, Scandinavian, Spanish & Portuguese, and Indigenous American.
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| ANCESTRY BREAKDOWN | COMPOSITION |
|---|---|
| French & German | 40.0% |
| British & Irish | 29.7% |
| Eastern European | 8.2% |
| Other | 22.1% |
Possible origins of the surname Stadler
Your DNA provides clues about where your recent ancestors may have lived. Having many distant relatives in the same location suggests that you may all share common ancestry there. Locations with many distant relatives can also be places where people have migrated recently, such as large cities. If a large number of individuals who share your surname have distant relatives in a specific area, it could indicate a connection between your surname and that location, stemming from either recent ancestral ties or migration.
Based on 23andMe data, people with last name Stadler have recent ancestry locations in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Ireland.
| RECENT ANCESTRY Location | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Greater London, United Kingdom | 68.10% |
| Greater Manchester, United Kingdom | 68.10% |
| West Midlands, United Kingdom | 68.10% |
| Glasgow City, United Kingdom | 68.10% |
| Merseyside, United Kingdom | 67.40% |
What Stadler haplogroups can tell you
Haplogroups are genetic population groups that share a common ancestor on either your paternal or maternal line. These paternal and maternal haplogroups shed light on your genetic ancestry and help tell the story of your family.
The top paternal haplogroup of people with the surname Stadler is R-U152, which is predominantly found among people with European ancestry. Haplogroup R-U152 is descended from haplogroup R-M343. Other common haplogroups include R-L48 and E-V13, which are predominantly found among people with European and European ancestry. Other surnames with similar common haplogroups are: Seibert, Baumgartner, Gall, Winkler, Schmid, Rauch, Schutz, Marx, Boyer, Heuer.
The most common maternal haplogroups of people with Stadler surname are: H1, H, V. These most commonly trace back to individuals of European ancestry.
Paternal Haplogroup Origins R-M343Your maternal lineage may be linked to Marie Antoinette
Because it is so dominant in the general European population, haplogroup H also appears quite frequently in the continent's royal houses. Marie Antoinette, an Austrian Hapsburg who married into the French royal family, inherited the haplogroup from her maternal ancestors. So did Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, whose recorded genealogy traces his female line to Bavaria. Scientists also discovered that famed 16th century astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus traced his maternal lineages to haplogroup H.
What do people with the surname Stadler have in common?
Spoiler alert: it's complicated. People with the same last name are usually no more genetically similar than a randomly sampled group of people from the same population. That said, people with the same surname are more likely to have similar ancestries than randomly sampled individuals. The reason is the tendency of people with similar cultural or geographical backgrounds to preferentially mate with one another. That's why people who share a surname may be more likely to share traits and tendencies in common than people within the general population. Check out the percentages below to see the prevalences of tastes, habits, and traits of people with your surname compared with prevalences among 23andMe users.
Preferences
Chocolate Ice Cream
Prefers chocolate flavored ice cream over other flavors.
"Stadler" Surname 34.0%
23andMe Users 41.3%
Traits
Misophonia
When sounds made by others, like the sound of chewing or yawning, provoke strong emotional reactions in an individual.
"Stadler" Surname 28.9%
23andMe Users 27.9%
Habits
Sugary Drink
Drinks one or more sugary drinks per day.
"Stadler" Surname 28.3%
23andMe Users 21.1%
Wellness
Migraine
A severe headache characterized by intense pain, sensitivity to light and sound, and often accompanied by nausea and vomiting.
"Stadler" Surname 20.2%
23andMe Users 16.4%
Are health conditions linked to the last name Stadler?
The short answer is that, if there is an association between surname and health, it's usually more about your ancestry than your name. Individuals with a given surname are no more genetically similar than the general population but often have similar ancestries. The populations of people associated with those shared ancestries often have sets of genetic variations, also known as alleles, in common. Some of those alleles are associated with a greater likelihood of developing certain diseases.
Disease variant frequency by ancestry
Disease allele frequencies in populations associated with the surname Stadler are shown below. Important Note: not everyone with a disease allele will develop these health condition