Explore the Family Name Stob
The meaning of Stob
South German (Stöb) and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Staub.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stob in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Stob has maintained a consistent popularity in the United States over the past decades. In 2000, it was ranked the 64,008th most popular surname and slightly dropped to the 64,200th position by 2010, indicating a minor decrease of 0.3%. However, the actual count of people bearing this surname increased from 291 in 2000 to 310 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 6.53%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.11 during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,008 | #64,200 | -0.3% |
| Count | 291 | 310 | 6.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stob
Regarding ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the Stob surname is predominantly associated with individuals of white ethnic identity. There was a slight decrease in this association from 97.94% in 2000 to 97.42% in 2010. The data showed no representation of this surname within the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.94% | 97.42% | -0.53% |
| 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% |