Explore the Family Name Stepro

The meaning of Stepro

Americanized form, via the intermediate forms Stonebrooch and Stonebrech, of an unidentified German surname, possibly Steinbruch or Steinbruck (see Steinbrook).

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Stepro has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Stepro was ranked as the 59,453rd most common surname in the United States. By 2010, it moved up to the 58,337th position, marking a climb of 1.88%. Along with this increase in popularity rank, the total count of individuals bearing the surname also rose from 318 in 2000 to 348 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 9.43%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#59,453#58,3371.88%
Count3183489.43%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stepro

The Decennial U.S. Census data for ethnicity reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Stepro identified as White in both the years 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease of 3.63% in 2010. While there were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, there was an increase in those identifying as Hispanic. In 2000, 2.20% of individuals with the surname Stepro identified as Hispanic, and this percentage increased significantly to 4.02% by 2010, marking a change of 82.73%.

20002010Change
White97.8%94.25%-3.63%
Hispanic2.2%4.02%82.73%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%