Explore the Family Name Stegemoller

The meaning of Stegemoller

North German (Stegemöller): topographic name for a miller whose mill was by a narrow path or bridge, from Steg + Moller ‘miller’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stegemoller has increased slightly over time. In 2000, this name was ranked as the 69,854th most common surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had risen to be the 66,371st most common, representing a change of 4.99%. The total count of individuals bearing this surname also increased during the same period, from 262 people in 2000 to 298 in 2010, an increase of 13.74%. However, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people remained relatively stable, at 0.1 in both years.

20002010Change
Rank#69,854#66,3714.99%
Count26229813.74%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stegemoller

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the Stegemoller surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 98.09% of Stegemollers identified as White, while in 2010, this figure fell slightly to 96.98%, marking a decrease of 1.13%. There was a small increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 0% in 2000 to 2.35% in 2010. No Stegemollers reported being of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year.

20002010Change
White98.09%96.98%-1.13%
Hispanic0%2.35%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%