Explore the Family Name Stuhlman

The meaning of Stuhlman

1. Americanized form of German Stuhlmann: occupational name for a chair maker (see Stuhler). 2. Americanized form of North German Stuhlmann: status name (occupational name) for a member of a special legal council (Stuhlgericht), a chairman.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Stuhlman has seen an increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 77,742 in popularity with a count of 229 individuals carrying the name, representing a proportion of 0.08 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the popularity had risen by 1.89 percent ranking it at 76,275. The count also saw an increase of approximately 10.04 percent to 252, boosting the proportion to 0.09 per 100,000 people.

20002010Change
Rank#77,742#76,2751.89%
Count22925210.04%
Proportion per 100k0.080.0912.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stuhlman

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the ethnicity linked to the surname Stuhlman is predominantly White, although there was a slight decrease in this group from 97.38% in 2000 to 95.24% in 2010. There was also a small percentage of Hispanic identity associated with this surname, which showed an increase over the decade from 2.18% to 2.78%. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying with two or more races were either negligible or not reported due to data suppression for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White97.38%95.24%-2.2%
Hispanic2.18%2.78%27.52%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%