Explore the Family Name Stockel

The meaning of Stockel

South German (Stöckel): see Stoeckel. Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stockel has seen a decline over the years. In 2000, it was ranked as the 52,714th most common surname in the United States, with approximately 369 bearers. However, by 2010, it had dropped to the 68,770th position, with only about 286 individuals carrying the name. This represents a decrease of around 30.46% in rank and a decline of 22.49% in count, which means that the proportion of people named Stockel among every 100,000 U.S residents decreased by 28.57%.

20002010Change
Rank#52,714#68,770-30.46%
Count369286-22.49%
Proportion per 100k0.140.1-28.57%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stockel

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of people with the surname Stockel identified as White, making up about 97.29% of bearers in 2000 and 97.20% in 2010. There were no recorded bearers who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a small emergence of Hispanic identity among bearers of the surname from 2000 to 2010, making up about 1.75% of the total by the end of that period. The figures for those identifying as two or more races remained at zero throughout.

20002010Change
White97.29%97.2%-0.09%
Hispanic0%1.75%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%