Explore the Family Name Stallsmith

The meaning of Stallsmith

Americanized form of German Stahlschmidt, Stahlschmitt, an occupational name for a smith, from Middle High German stāl ‘steel’ + smit ‘smith’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stallsmith has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Stallsmith ranked 45,735th in terms of name popularity with 440 instances reported. Ten years later, its ranking improved to 45,189 with an increased count of 474 bearers of the name, marking a 7.73% growth rate. However, the proportion of people named Stallsmith per 100k did not change during this decade, remaining at 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#45,735#45,1891.19%
Count4404747.73%
Proportion per 100k0.160.160%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stallsmith

In respect to ethnic identity, the majority of individuals bearing the Stallsmith surname identified as White according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, a staggering 97.50% of Stallsmiths identified as White, a figure that slightly decreased to 97.26% by 2010. During the same period, there was a small emergence of Hispanic identification within the Stallsmith population, increasing from 0% to 1.48%. The representation of two or more races saw a decline from 1.14% in 2000 to none in 2010. Meanwhile, no Stallsmiths identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White97.5%97.26%-0.25%
Hispanic0%1.48%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.14%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%