Explore the Family Name Standafer
The meaning of Standafer
Variant of Standifer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Standafer in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Standafer has experienced slight fluctuations between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Standafer was ranked 72,237th in terms of surname popularity in the United States. By 2010, the surname had dropped in rank to 75,069th, marking a decrease of about 3.92%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Standafer surname increased slightly, moving from 251 in 2000 to 257 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 2.39%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.09 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,237 | #75,069 | -3.92% |
| Count | 251 | 257 | 2.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Standafer
Regarding the ethnicity of those bearing the surname Standafer, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals a high predominance of those identifying as White. In 2000, approximately 98.41% of Standafers identified as White, though this figure dropped to 95.72% by 2010. During the same time period, those identifying with two or more races emerged, accounting for 2.33% of Standafers in 2010. There were no recorded instances of Standafers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.41% | 95.72% | -2.73% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.33% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |