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The surname Stackpole

A Norse place surname, carried by 1,314 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S321

Stackpole: #20,248 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Stackpole #20,248, 1,314 people Stackpole: #20,248 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Stackpole #20,248, 1,314 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stackpole is more common than 87.5% of them.

Origin

Norse origin

Apparently from Old Norse stakkr (“stack”) + pollr (“pool”).

Stackpole is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 126 Norse surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,314 people named Stackpole in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 234,966 Americans. That is down 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,329.

#20,248
rank among US surnames
1,314
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-1.1%
change since 2000 (was #18,975)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,239Arista1,315234,787
#20,248Gethers1,314234,966

Who is named Stackpole

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Stackpole identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

  • Stackpoole
  • Stacpoole

Stackpole has the Soundex code S321, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S321.

Other Norse surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Stackpole come from?
Apparently from Old Norse stakkr (“stack”) + pollr (“pool”).
How common is the surname Stackpole?
1,314 people in the United States had the surname Stackpole in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 234,966 Americans. It ranked 20,248th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stackpole?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Stackpole identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Stackpole?
Stackpole is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Stackpole getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,329 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,314 in 2010, down 1.1%.
What are other spellings of Stackpole?
Stackpoole and Stacpoole.