Explore the Family Name Stebler

The meaning of Stebler

1. French (Lorraine and Alsace): altered form of German Stäbler (see Stabler 2); compare 2 below and Stepler. 2. Americanized form of German Stäbler (see Stabler 2).

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

The surname Stebler has seen a decline in its popularity over the years, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Stebler held a rank of 91,404, but by 2010 it had dropped to 124,548, signifying a decrease of 36.26 percent. The number of individuals carrying this surname also saw a significant drop with 187 count in 2000 getting reduced to 138 in 2010, a fall of approximately 26.2 percent. Also, the proportion of people with the Stebler surname per 100,000 population decreased by 28.57 percent during the same period.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#91,404	#124,548	-36.26%
Count	187	138	-26.2%
Proportion per 100k	0.07	0.05	-28.57%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stebler

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Stebler, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals predominantly White representation. In 2000, 94.12 percent of Steblers identified as White, and this figure rose slightly to 95.65 percent in 2010. The only other recorded ethnicity was Hispanic, which accounted for 3.74 percent in 2000, but there were no reported instances in 2010. No changes were observed for the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying as two or more races - the percentages remained zero or suppressed (S), if any, for the sake of privacy throughout the given decade.

	2000	2010	Change
White	94.12%	95.65%	1.63%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
Hispanic	3.74%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%