The surname Stimson
A surname, carried by 2,552 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S352
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,552 people named Stimson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 120,982 Americans. That is up 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,429.
#12,204
rank among US surnames
2,552
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+5.1%
change since 2000 (was #11,810)
Who is named Stimson
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
92% of people named Stimson identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
- White (not Hispanic) 92%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
- Two or more races 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Stimson has the Soundex code S352, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S352.
Questions
- How common is the surname Stimson?
- 2,552 people in the United States had the surname Stimson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 120,982 Americans. It ranked 12,204th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Stimson?
- In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Stimson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Stimson getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,429 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,552 in 2010, up 5.1%.