Explore the Family Name Stutesman

The meaning of Stutesman

Americanized form of German Stutzmann (see Stutzman).

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Stutesman" saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. The rank dropped from 36,956 in 2000 to 38,532 in 2010, indicating a -4.26% change. The count of individuals with this surname did increase marginally, from 569 to 574, marking a growth of 0.88%. However, when measured as a proportion per 100,000 people, the presence of the name decreased by -9.52%, from 0.21 to 0.19.

20002010Change
Rank#36,956#38,532-4.26%
Count5695740.88%
Proportion per 100k0.210.19-9.52%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stutesman

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes in the ethnicity associated with the "Stutesman" surname over the same decade. There was an increase in those identifying as two or more races (from 1.93% to 2.79%) and Hispanic (from 1.93% to 3.14%). The proportion of those identifying as White slightly decreased from 92.09% to 91.81%. The number of American Indian and Alaskan Natives dropped significantly, from 3.51% to 1.92%. Asian/Pacific Islander and Black categories remained at 0% in both 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
White92.09%91.81%-0.3%
Hispanic1.93%3.14%62.69%
Two or More Races1.93%2.79%44.56%
American Indian and Alaskan Native3.51%1.92%-45.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%