Explore the Family Name Stoltzfoos
The meaning of Stoltzfoos
Americanized form of German Stolzfuss (see Stoltzfus).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stoltzfoos in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Stoltzfoos has seen significant growth in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In terms of rank, the surname moved from 43,546th position in 2000 to 28,100th in 2010, reflecting a 35.47% rise. The count of individuals carrying this surname also increased by 82.44%, from 467 in 2000 to 852 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion per 100k population also rose by 70.59%, indicating a growing prevalence of the Stoltzfoos surname in the U.S.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,546 | #28,100 | 35.47% |
| Count | 467 | 852 | 82.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.29 | 70.59% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stoltzfoos
Turning to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of people with the surname Stoltzfoos identify as White. In 2000, 97.22% of individuals identified as such, a figure that increased slightly to 99.41% by 2010. Interestingly, there was a small percentage identifying with two or more races in 2000, however, this figure dropped to zero by 2010. For other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, the percentages remained at zero for both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.22% | 99.41% | 2.25% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.93% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |