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The surname Stemen

A surname, carried by 1,193 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S355

Stemen: #21,790 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Stemen #21,790, 1,193 people Stemen: #21,790 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Stemen #21,790, 1,193 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stemen is more common than 86.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,193 people named Stemen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 258,798 Americans. That is up 3.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,156.

#21,790
rank among US surnames
1,193
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+3.2%
change since 2000 (was #21,156)

Who is named Stemen

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

95% of people named Stemen identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Stemen

Stemen has the Soundex code S355, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S355.

Questions

How common is the surname Stemen?
1,193 people in the United States had the surname Stemen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 258,798 Americans. It ranked 21,790th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stemen?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Stemen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Stemen getting more or less common?
More common. 1,156 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,193 in 2010, up 3.2%.