Explore the Family Name Staman

The meaning of Staman

Americanized form of German Stamann, itself a shortened form of Stammann, a variant of Stamm 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the Staman surname has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 87,729 in popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to 99,378, marking a decrease of around 13.28%. The count of people with this surname also fell during this time period from 197 to 182, a reduction of about 7.61%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Staman surname per 100,000 people also dipped by 14.29%, from 0.07 to 0.06.

20002010Change
Rank#87,729#99,378-13.28%
Count197182-7.61%
Proportion per 100k0.070.06-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Staman

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the Staman surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, about 95.94% of Stamans were White and this figure slightly increased to 96.70% in 2010. No significant changes were observed for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native over this decade - these categories remained at 0%.

20002010Change
White95.94%96.7%0.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%