The surname Stilson
A surname, carried by 1,843 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S342
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,843 people named Stilson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 167,523 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,673.
#15,800
rank among US surnames
1,843
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+10.2%
change since 2000 (was #15,954)
Who is named Stilson
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Stilson identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as two or more races and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 95%
- Two or more races 2.2%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Stilson
Stilson has the Soundex code S342, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S342.
Questions
- How common is the surname Stilson?
- 1,843 people in the United States had the surname Stilson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,523 Americans. It ranked 15,800th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Stilson?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Stilson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Stilson getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,673 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,843 in 2010, up 10%.