How common is the surname Steffes?

2,729 people in the United States had the surname Steffes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,135 Americans. It ranked 11,524th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Steffes?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Steffes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Steffes getting more or less common?

More common. 2,612 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,729 in 2010, up 4.5%.

The surname Steffes

A surname, carried by 2,729 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S312

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Steffes is more common than 92.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,729 people named Steffes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 113,135 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,612.

#11,524

rank among US surnames

2,729

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+4.5%

change since 2000 (was #11,141)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,516	Sublett	2,731	113,052
#11,522	Truett	2,730	113,094
#11,524	Steffes	2,729	113,135
#11,529	Easterday	2,728	113,177

Who is named Steffes

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

95% of people named Steffes identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Steffes

Steffes has the Soundex code S312, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S312.

Questions

How common is the surname Steffes?: 2,729 people in the United States had the surname Steffes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,135 Americans. It ranked 11,524th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Steffes?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Steffes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Steffes getting more or less common?: More common. 2,612 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,729 in 2010, up 4.5%.