How common is the surname Stoehr?

1,694 people in the United States had the surname Stoehr in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 182,258 Americans. It ranked 16,848th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Stoehr?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Stoehr identified as white (not Hispanic), and 0.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Stoehr getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,773 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,694 in 2010, down 4.5%.

The surname Stoehr

A surname, carried by 1,694 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S360

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stoehr is more common than 89.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,694 people named Stoehr in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 182,258 Americans. That is down 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,773.

#16,848

rank among US surnames

1,694

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

-4.5%

change since 2000 (was #15,235)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,839	Sowinski	1,695	182,151
#16,848	Stoehr	1,694	182,258
#16,856	Loiacono	1,693	182,366

Who is named Stoehr

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

97% of people named Stoehr identified as white (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.9%
Two or more races 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Stoehr

Stoehr has the Soundex code S360, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S360.

Questions

How common is the surname Stoehr?: 1,694 people in the United States had the surname Stoehr in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 182,258 Americans. It ranked 16,848th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stoehr?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Stoehr identified as white (not Hispanic), and 0.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Stoehr getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,773 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,694 in 2010, down 4.5%.