Explore the Family Name Stutman
The meaning of Stutman
Jewish (from Ukraine and Poland): nickname for a town or city dweller, from central and southeastern Yiddish shtut ‘town’, ‘city’ + man ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Stutman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Stutman saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Stutman ranked 83,618 in terms of frequency, but by 2010 it had slipped to 88,020, a 5.26% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname marginally increased, from 209 in 2000 to 211 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 0.96%. However, the proportion per 100k people dropped by 12.5%, from 0.08 to 0.07, suggesting that the name has become less common relative to the overall population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,618 | #88,020 | -5.26% |
| Count | 209 | 211 | 0.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stutman
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides interesting insights about the ethnic identity associated with the surname Stutman. In both 2000 and 2010, the majority of individuals carrying the Stutman surname identified as White, with a minor decrease of 0.95% over the decade. Meanwhile, those identifying with two or more races decreased by 17.42%, from 2.87% to 2.37%. There was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native representation among those with the surname. Notably, there was a new emergence in the 2010 census, with some individuals identifying as Hispanic, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.82% | 91.94% | -0.95% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.84% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.87% | 2.37% | -17.42% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |