Explore the Family Name Stigall
The meaning of Stigall
English: variant of Stygall, a variant of Stiles.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stigall in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Stigall had a slight decrease in its ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from 12,726 to 12,965, indicating a 1.88% drop in popularity. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.33%, from 2,228 to 2,369 during the same period. Despite an increase in the number of people bearing the surname, the proportion per 100,000 people dipped slightly from 0.83 to 0.8, marking a 3.61% decline.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #12,726 | #12,965 | -1.88% |
| Count | 2,228 | 2,369 | 6.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.83 | 0.8 | -3.61% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stigall
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnicity of individuals with the surname Stigall. In 2000, the majority were identified as White (77.02%), followed by Black (18.63%). By 2010, while the White demographic still held the majority, it saw a minor decrease to 74.42%. The Black demographic experienced a slight increase to 20.09%. The proportion of those identifying as Hispanic increased by 55.34%, although the overall percentage remains low at 1.60%. Individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native both saw decreases, moving to 0.25% and 0.46% respectively, while there was a growth in those identifying with two or more races, from 2.29% to 3.17%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.02% | 74.42% | -3.38% |
| Black | 18.63% | 20.09% | 7.84% |
| Two or More Races | 2.29% | 3.17% | 38.43% |
| Hispanic | 1.03% | 1.6% | 55.34% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.63% | 0.46% | -26.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.25% | -37.5% |