Explore the Family Name Storbeck

The meaning of Storbeck

North German: habitational name from any of the places so called, from a word meaning ‘foul’ + beck ‘stream’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Storbeck has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 45,308th most common last name, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 51,281st position, marking a decline of 13.18%. Similarly, the number of people with this surname decreased from 445 in 2000 to 406 in 2010, showing an 8.76% drop. The proportion of individuals named Storbeck per 100k also fell by 12.5%.

20002010Change
Rank#45,308#51,281-13.18%
Count445406-8.76%
Proportion per 100k0.160.14-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Storbeck

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Storbeck identify as White, at 92.36% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 93.84% in 2010. Individuals identifying as of Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity decreased from 1.12% in 2000 to no reported individuals in 2010. The percentage of those reporting two or more races declined by 21.90%, from 3.15% in 2000 to 2.46% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic also decreased from 2.92% in 2000 to 2.22% in 2010, reflecting a 23.97% change. No individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White92.36%93.84%1.6%
Two or More Races3.15%2.46%-21.9%
Hispanic2.92%2.22%-23.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.12%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%