Explore the Family Name Stefancic

The meaning of Stefancic

Slovenian (Štefančič) and Croatian (Štefančić): patronymic from the personal name Štefan (see Stefan).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stefancic saw minor fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 116,123 in terms of popularity, but by 2010 it had slightly dropped to a rank of 119,508, indicating a decrease of 2.92%. However, despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals bearing the Stefancic surname increased from 139 to 145 during the same period, marking a 4.32% growth. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.05.

20002010Change
Rank#116,123#119,508-2.92%
Count1391454.32%
Proportion per 100k0.050.050%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stefancic

The ethnic identity associated with the Stefancic surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, predominantly lies within the white demographic. In 2000, 95.68% of those with the Stefancic surname identified as white, though this figure saw a slight decrease to 93.79% in 2010. The Hispanic ethnicity also held a small portion of the Stefancic surname bearers, accounting for 4.32% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 4.14% in 2010. Other ethnic categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native either reported no change or their data was suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White95.68%93.79%-1.98%
Hispanic4.32%4.14%-4.17%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%