Explore the Family Name Stewman

The meaning of Stewman

Possibly English: unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Stewman" has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Stewman ranked 75,219 in terms of commonality, while in 2010 it moved up slightly to 75,069. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 239 in 2000 to 257 in 2010, marking an increase of 7.53%. The proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#75,219#75,0690.2%
Count2392577.53%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stewman

When it comes to ethnic identity linked with the surname "Stewman," the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. There was a notable increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races, moving from 8.37% to 9.73%. The proportion of individuals with this surname identifying as White decreased slightly from 65.27% to 64.20%. There was also a decrease for those identifying as Black, dropping from 23.43% to 21.79%. Interestingly, there was a new emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, while no such identification existed in 2000. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both census years.

20002010Change
White65.27%64.2%-1.64%
Black23.43%21.79%-7%
Two or More Races8.37%9.73%16.25%
Hispanic0%3.11%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%