# Stich (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/stich/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from German.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | German |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,001 |
| US rank (2010) | 14,821 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 154,296 people |
| Change since 2000 | +6.3% (1,882 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | /stɪt͡ʃ/, 1 syllable |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from German Stich.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Stich in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Stich in the United States.

## People named Stich

- Teresa Stich-Randall, American singer (1927-2007)
- Stephen Stich, American philosopher

## Similar surnames

Stach, Stice, Stec, Sheets, Stacy, Seitz, Stock, Stack, Stuckey, Staggs, Stacey, Siddiqui.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.