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The surname Stastny

A Czech surname, carried by 1,041 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S323

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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). Stastny is more common than 85.1% of them.

Origin

Czech origin

From Czech and Slovak Šťastný.

One of 96 Czech surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,041 people named Stastny in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 296,586 Americans. That is up 3.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,005.

#24,159
rank among US surnames
1,041
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+3.6%
change since 2000 (was #23,547)

Who is named Stastny

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

94% of people named Stastny identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, 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

  • Stasny
  • Stiasny
  • Stiassny
  • Stiastny

Stastny has the Soundex code S323, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S323.

Other Czech surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Stastny come from?
From Czech and Slovak Šťastný.
How common is the surname Stastny?
1,041 people in the United States had the surname Stastny in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 296,586 Americans. It ranked 24,159th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stastny?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Stastny identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Stastny getting more or less common?
More common. 1,005 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,041 in 2010, up 3.6%.
What are other spellings of Stastny?
Stasny, Stiasny, Stiassny and Stiastny.