Explore the Family Name Steuart
The meaning of Steuart
Scottish: variant of Stewart.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Steuart in the United States?
The surname Steuart, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname dropped from 41,657 in 2000 to 47,429 in 2010, marking a decline of 13.86%. In terms of count, the number of individuals with this surname decreased by 9.15%, from 492 in 2000 to 447 in 2010. Similarly, the proportion per 100k population also saw a drop of 16.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,657 | #47,429 | -13.86% |
| Count | 492 | 447 | -9.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.15 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Steuart
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the Steuart surname identify as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 92.28% in 2000 to 90.16% in 2010. During the same period, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic increased notably by 65.52%, despite still representing a small proportion of the total. The percentage of Black individuals with this surname experienced a decline of 17.44%. There was no registered Asian/Pacific Islander or individuals identifying with two or more races. However, there was a new registration of American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, which was not present in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.28% | 90.16% | -2.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.03% | 3.36% | 65.52% |
| Black | 4.07% | 3.36% | -17.44% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.34% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |