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The surname Stohr

A surname, carried by 712 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S360

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stohr is more common than 80.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 712 people named Stohr in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 433,631 Americans. That is down 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 740.

#32,339
rank among US surnames
712
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
-3.8%
change since 2000 (was #29,932)

Who is named Stohr

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

95% of people named Stohr identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Stohrs

5 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Albert Stohr
    Bishop of Mainz (1890-1961)
  • Richard Stöhr
    Austrian composer (1874–1967)
  • Ernst Stöhr
    Austrian painter and writer (1860-1917)
  • Anna Stöhr
    Austrian rock climber, born 1988
  • Adolph Stöhr
    Austrian philosopher and psychologist (1855–1921)

Notable Stohrs come mostly from Austria (3), Germany (1) and Cisleithania (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Stohr

Stohr 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 Stohr?
712 people in the United States had the surname Stohr in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 433,631 Americans. It ranked 32,339th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stohr?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Stohr identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Stohr?
Albert Stohr, Bishop of Mainz (1890-1961), followed by Richard Stöhr.
Where is the surname Stohr most common?
Wikidata records people named Stohr in Austria, Germany and Cisleithania.
Is the surname Stohr getting more or less common?
Less common. 740 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 712 in 2010, down 3.8%.