Explore the Family Name Stohs

The meaning of Stohs

German: variant of Stoss. Some characteristic forenames: German Leonhard, Gerhard.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Stohs saw a slight decrease in rank from 74,398th most popular in 2000 to 76,029th in 2010, representing a decline of 2.19%. Despite this drop in rank, the count of people with the surname Stohs increased by 4.55% from 242 in 2000 to 253 in 2010. The proportion of people named Stohs per 100,000 remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#74,398#76,029-2.19%
Count2422534.55%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stohs

Analyzing the ethnic identity of individuals with the surname Stohs based on the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 96.28% in 2000 to 94.86% in 2010. Meanwhile, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. However, the newest data shows an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races, accounting for 2.37% of Stohses in 2010, where there were none reported in the 2000 census.

20002010Change
White96.28%94.86%-1.47%
Two or More Races0%2.37%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%