Explore the Family Name Stimpert
The meaning of Stimpert
South German: variant or dialect pronunciation of Stümpert, a nickname for a weak, wretched, or maimed person, from Middle High German stümper ‘weakling’ + excrescent -t. Compare Stump 2. In Germany, this name is most frequent around Frankfurt-am-Main.
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How common is the last name Stimpert in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Stimpert has maintained a steady presence in the United States over the past decade. In 2000, it ranked 50,261 in popularity and rose slightly to 51,610 in 2010, marking a minor decrease of 2.68%. The count of individuals with this surname increased from 391 in 2000 to 403 in 2010, which indicates a growth rate of 3.07%. The proportion per 100k people remained consistent at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,261 | #51,610 | -2.68% |
| Count | 391 | 403 | 3.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stimpert
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Stimpert identify as White. This group saw a slight increase from 95.65% in 2000 to 96.53% in 2010. There was a small percentage, 2.05%, who identified as Hispanic in 2000; however, this figure slightly decreased to 1.99% by 2010. The category of "two or more races" was represented in 2000 at 1.28%, but no such representation was recorded in 2010. There were no records of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.65% | 96.53% | 0.92% |
| Hispanic | 2.05% | 1.99% | -2.93% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.28% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |