Explore the Family Name Stentz
The meaning of Stentz
German: variant of Stenz. This form of the surname is very rare in Germany.
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How common is the last name Stentz in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Stentz has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 49,159th most popular name, but by 2010, it had risen to 48,256th place, a modest increase of 1.84%. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 402 in 2000 to 438 in 2010, registering a rise of 8.96%. However, the proportion of individuals bearing the Stentz surname per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.15.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,159 | #48,256 | 1.84% |
| Count | 402 | 438 | 8.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stentz
When considering the ethnic identity associated with the surname Stentz, the Census data shows that it is primarily linked with White ethnicity. In 2000, 98.01% of those with this surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 95.66% by 2010. Another change observed during this decade was the emergence of Stentz bearers identifying as Hispanic or belonging to two or more races, constituting 2.05% and 1.37% of the total Stentz population respectively in 2010. No Stentz bearers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.01% | 95.66% | -2.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.05% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.37% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |