Explore the Family Name Stoup
The meaning of Stoup
1. Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Staub or Staup. 2. Dutch: variant of Stoop 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stoup in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Stoup saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 60390 in 2000, it dipped to 63218 in 2010, marking a change of -4.68%. However, the count of people with this surname slightly increased from 312 in 2000 to 316 in 2010, indicating a growth of 1.28%. Therefore, despite the drop in rank, more individuals identified as Stoup in the 2010 census than in the previous one.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,390 | #63,218 | -4.68% |
| Count | 312 | 316 | 1.28% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stoup
From an ethnicity perspective, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Stoup identify as White. In 2000, 92.31% identified as White, increasing to 94.62% in 2010 – a change of 2.50%. A small proportion of the Stoup population, around 1.60% in 2000 and 1.58% in 2010, identified as Hispanic. There were also individuals who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000 (3.85%), but this figure dropped to zero by 2010. The census reported no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black for both years, and there were no reports of multiple ethnic identities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.31% | 94.62% | 2.5% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 1.58% | -1.25% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 3.85% | 0% | 0% |