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The surname Stamey

A surname, carried by 3,560 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S350

Stamey: #9,171 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Stamey #9,171, 3,560 people Stamey: #9,171 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Stamey #9,171, 3,560 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stamey is more common than 94.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,560 people named Stamey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 86,726 Americans. That is up 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,474.

#9,171
rank among US surnames
3,560
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+2.5%
change since 2000 (was #8,707)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,164Boos3,56286,678
#9,165Caston3,56186,702
#9,171Stamey3,56086,726
#9,172Joaquin3,55986,751
#9,174Haugh3,55886,775
#9,175Lowrance3,55786,799
#9,176Hawn3,55686,824

Who is named Stamey

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

96% of people named Stamey identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Stamey

Stamey has the Soundex code S350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S350.

Questions

How common is the surname Stamey?
3,560 people in the United States had the surname Stamey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 86,726 Americans. It ranked 9,171st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stamey?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Stamey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Stamey getting more or less common?
More common. 3,474 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,560 in 2010, up 2.5%.