Explore the Family Name Stigler
The meaning of Stigler
German: variant of Stiegler.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stigler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stigler has seen a decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Stigler ranked 23,128 among all surnames but dropped to 29,581 in 2010, a decrease of approximately 27.9%. The count of individuals with the Stigler surname also decreased by about 22.7% during this period, from 1,031 to 797. Consequently, the proportion of people named Stigler per 100,000 population fell by nearly 29%, from 0.38 to 0.27.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,128 | #29,581 | -27.9% |
| Count | 1,031 | 797 | -22.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.38 | 0.27 | -28.95% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stigler
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals with the surname Stigler who identified as White decreased by around 10.74%, from 62.27% to 55.58%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Black increased by roughly 13.55%, from 34.92% to 39.65%. There was also a slight increase in the Hispanic population, from 2.04% to 2.51%. Interestingly, people with Stigler surname identifying as having two or more ethnic identities were reported for the first time in 2010 at 1.76%, while no individual identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.27% | 55.58% | -10.74% |
| Black | 34.92% | 39.65% | 13.55% |
| Hispanic | 2.04% | 2.51% | 23.04% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.76% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |