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    The surname Stigger

    A surname, carried by 584 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S326

    Stigger: #37,993 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Stigger #37,993, 584 people Stigger: #37,993 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Stigger #37,993, 584 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stigger is more common than 76.6% of them.

    Origin

    English surname, variant of Sticker with voicing of k to g, from the noun sticker, referring to several uses of "one who sticks."

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 584 people named Stigger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 528,674 Americans. That is up 8.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 539.

    #37,993
    rank among US surnames
    584
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +8.3%
    change since 2000 (was #38,587)

    Who is named Stigger

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

    89% of people named Stigger identified as Black (not Hispanic), 4.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.9% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 89%
    • White (not Hispanic) 4.6%
    • Two or more races 3.9%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Famous Stiggers

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Laura Stigger
      Austrian cyclist, born 2000

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Stigger

    Stigger has the Soundex code S326, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S326.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Stigger come from?
    English surname, variant of Sticker with voicing of k to g, from the noun sticker, referring to several uses of "one who sticks."
    How common is the surname Stigger?
    584 people in the United States had the surname Stigger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 528,674 Americans. It ranked 37,993rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Stigger?
    In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Stigger identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 4.6% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Stigger?
    Laura Stigger, Austrian cyclist.
    Where is the surname Stigger most common?
    Wikidata records people named Stigger in Austria.
    Is the surname Stigger getting more or less common?
    More common. 539 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 584 in 2010, up 8.3%.