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The surname Stidham

A place surname, carried by 7,579 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S335

Stidham: #4,684 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Stidham #4,684, 7,579 people Stidham: #4,684 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Stidham #4,684, 7,579 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stidham is more common than 97.1% of them.

Origin

Apparently a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place.

Stidham is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,579 people named Stidham in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 40,737 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,386.

#4,684
rank among US surnames
7,579
people in 2010
2.6
per 100,000 Americans
+2.6%
change since 2000 (was #4,437)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,678Matheson7,58540,705
#4,679Minnick7,58140,726
#4,683Valente7,58040,732
#4,684Stidham7,57940,737
#4,685Saxon7,57640,753

Who is named Stidham

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

94% of people named Stidham identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as two or more races and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Stidhams

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Ari Stidham
    American actor, born 1992

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Stidham

Stidham has the Soundex code S335, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S335.

Questions

Where does the surname Stidham come from?
Apparently a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place.
How common is the surname Stidham?
7,579 people in the United States had the surname Stidham in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 40,737 Americans. It ranked 4,684th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stidham?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Stidham identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Stidham?
Ari Stidham, American actor.
Where is the surname Stidham most common?
Wikidata records people named Stidham in the United States.
What type of surname is Stidham?
Stidham is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Stidham getting more or less common?
More common. 7,386 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,579 in 2010, up 2.6%.