Explore the Family Name Stambach
The meaning of Stambach
German: habitational name from a place so named near Zweibrücken in the Palatinate. This surname, which is very rare in Germany, is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine).
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How common is the last name Stambach in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stambach experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 92,601 in terms of popularity and this dropped to 104,602 by 2010, indicating a decline of approximately 12.96%. The number of people with this surname also fell from 184 to 171 over the same period, representing a drop of around 7.07%. The proportion of persons in the U.S. with this surname per 100,000 decreased by 14.29%, from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.06 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #92,601 | #104,602 | -12.96% |
| Count | 184 | 171 | -7.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stambach
In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of people bearing the Stambach surname identify as White. This demographic has slightly grown from 91.30% in 2000 to 97.08% in 2010. There were no Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals reported within this group during both these years. In 2000, there was a small percentage (5.43%) of individuals who identified with two or more races, but by 2010, this figure had reduced to zero. Interestingly, while there were no Black individuals recorded with this surname in 2000, a small percentage (0.00%) was noted in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 97.08% | 6.33% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 5.43% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |