Explore the Family Name Stoklosa
The meaning of Stoklosa
Polish (Stokłosa): topographic name from stokłosa ‘brome grass’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Bogdan, Leszek, Stanislaw, Zdzislaw.
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How common is the last name Stoklosa in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Stoklosa has seen an increase in popularity over the years. In 2000, Stoklosa ranked 39,378 in terms of surname prevalence, but by 2010 this rank had improved to 38,214, representing a 2.96% change. The total count of individuals with this surname also increased from 526 in 2000 to 580 in 2010, a positive change of 10.27%. Furthermore, the proportion of people with the Stoklosa surname per 100k population rose slightly from 0.19 to 0.2, indicating a 5.26% increase.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,378 | #38,214 | 2.96% |
| Count | 526 | 580 | 10.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.2 | 5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stoklosa
On the subject of ethnic identity, the census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Stoklosa surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 97.34% in 2000 to 96.38% in 2010. The Hispanic representation within this surname group grew by 6.14%, going from 1.14% in 2000 to 1.21% in 2010. The data also shows the emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander representation with 1.03% in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data. However, there has been no recorded change for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native. This data is based on the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.34% | 96.38% | -0.99% |
| Hispanic | 1.14% | 1.21% | 6.14% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.03% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |