Explore the Family Name Stoute
The meaning of Stoute
English (Somerset): variant of Stout.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stoute in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Stoute has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 23,940 with 984 individuals carrying this surname. By 2010, it had dropped in rank to 25,849 and the count of individuals with this surname also decreased to 952. This represents a change of -7.97 in rank and a -3.25 change in count. The proportion per 100k people also experienced a decline of -11.11, from 0.36 in 2000 to 0.32 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,940 | #25,849 | -7.97% |
| Count | 984 | 952 | -3.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.36 | 0.32 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stoute
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. While there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, by 2010 there was a small percentage (0.63) of Asian/Pacific Islanders. The percentage of people with two or more races decreased slightly from 2.85 to 2.31, a change of -18.95. The percentage of people identifying as White also saw a decrease of -8.98 from 54.47 to 49.58, while the Hispanic population increased by 60.00, from 3.15 to 5.04. The Black community saw an increase in their representation amongst Stoutes, with a rise from 39.23 to 42.44, marking an 8.18 point change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.47% | 49.58% | -8.98% |
| Black | 39.23% | 42.44% | 8.18% |
| Hispanic | 3.15% | 5.04% | 60% |
| Two or More Races | 2.85% | 2.31% | -18.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.63% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |