Explore the Family Name Stevener
The meaning of Stevener
North German: derivative of Steven. This surname is rare in Germany, found only in North Rhine-Westphalia. In the US, it is found mainly in MO and TX.
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How common is the last name Stevener in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Stevener has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Stevener was ranked 70,679 in terms of popularity among surnames and had a count of 258 individuals. By 2010, the rank slipped to 76,533 with a count of 251 individuals, representing a -8.28% change in rank and a -2.71% change in the count. The proportion of the Stevener surname per 100k people also decreased by 10%, dropping from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,679 | #76,533 | -8.28% |
| Count | 258 | 251 | -2.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stevener
Examining the ethnicity associated with the surname Stevener as reported by the Decennial U.S. Census, it is majorly identified with White ethnicity. In 2000, 99% of the individuals with the Stevener surname were identified as White, which slightly decreased to 98.01% in 2010, marking a -1.00% change. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native registered no affiliations with the Stevener surname in both 2000 and 2010. Similarly, there were no records of individuals with this surname identifying with two or more races during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 98.01% | -1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |