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The surname Stapp

A surname, carried by 3,675 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S310

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stapp is more common than 94.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,675 people named Stapp in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 84,012 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 3,693.

#8,909
rank among US surnames
3,675
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
-0.5%
change since 2000 (was #8,254)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,904Billington3,67883,944
#8,906Dear3,67783,967
#8,907Marine3,67683,990
#8,909Stapp3,67584,012
#8,911Claus3,67484,035
#8,914Sloane3,67384,058

Who is named Stapp

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

93% of people named Stapp identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Stapps

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Scott Stapp
    American singer, born 1973
  • John Stapp
    American career U.S. Air Force officer, flight surgeon, physician, and biophysicist (1910–

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Stapp

Stapp has the Soundex code S310, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S310.

Questions

How common is the surname Stapp?
3,675 people in the United States had the surname Stapp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 84,012 Americans. It ranked 8,909th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stapp?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Stapp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Stapp?
Scott Stapp, American singer, followed by John Stapp.
Where is the surname Stapp most common?
Wikidata records people named Stapp in the United States.
Is the surname Stapp getting more or less common?
Less common. 3,693 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,675 in 2010, down 0.5%.