Explore the Family Name Stevanus
The meaning of Stevanus
Americanized form of German or Dutch Stephanus.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stevanus in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Stevanus has seen an increase in popularity in the United States from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 63,812th most common, but by 2010 it had risen to 60,790th. This represents a rank change of 4.74%. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 292 in 2000 to 331 in 2010, a growth of 13.36%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,812 | #60,790 | 4.74% |
| Count | 292 | 331 | 13.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stevanus
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnicity associated with the surname Stevanus. From 2000 to 2010, the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian or Pacific Islander with this surname grew significantly from 2.74% to 4.23%, a change of 54.38%. There was also a new occurrence of people identifying as belonging to two or more races and Hispanic ethnicity, which were not present in the 2000 data. Meanwhile, the percentage of White individuals with the Stevanus surname slightly decreased from 95.21% to 92.15%. The percentages for Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained unchanged at 0.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.21% | 92.15% | -3.21% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.74% | 4.23% | 54.38% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.81% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.51% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |