The surname Stang
A surname, carried by 3,505 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex S352
Origin
From the German and Jewish surname, from the noun Stange (“pole”).
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,505 people named Stang in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 88,087 Americans. That is up 7.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,262.
Who is named Stang
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
92% of people named Stang identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 92%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 3.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
- Two or more races 1.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Variant spellings
- Stong
Surnames that sound like Stang
Stang has the Soundex code S352, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S352.
Questions
- Where does the surname Stang come from?
- From the German and Jewish surname, from the noun Stange (“pole”).
- How common is the surname Stang?
- 3,505 people in the United States had the surname Stang in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 88,087 Americans. It ranked 9,286th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Stang?
- In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Stang identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Is the surname Stang getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,262 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,505 in 2010, up 7.4%.
- What are other spellings of Stang?
- Stong.