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The surname Stoll

A German surname, carried by 12,032 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S340

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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). Stoll is more common than 98.2% of them.

Origin

German origin

From the German surname, from the noun Stollen (“prop, frame”).

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 12,032 people named Stoll in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 25,660 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 11,588.

#2,979
rank among US surnames
12,032
people in 2010
4.1
per 100,000 Americans
+3.8%
change since 2000 (was #2,836)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#2,970O'Reilly12,07425,571
#2,971Bundy12,06525,590
#2,972Bethea12,06125,599
#2,973Reinhardt12,05725,607
#2,974Sam12,05325,616
#2,975Guo12,04825,626
#2,976Littlejohn12,04725,628

Who is named Stoll

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

94% of people named Stoll identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Stolls

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Corey Stoll
    American stage and screen actor, born 1976
  • Clifford Stoll
    American astronomer, born 1950
  • Paul Stoll
    American basketball player, born 1985
  • Georgie Stoll
    American musical director and composer (1902–1985)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Stoll

Stoll has the Soundex code S340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S340.

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Stoll come from?
From the German surname, from the noun Stollen (“prop, frame”).
How common is the surname Stoll?
12,032 people in the United States had the surname Stoll in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 25,660 Americans. It ranked 2,979th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Stoll?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Stoll identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Stoll?
Corey Stoll, American stage and screen actor, followed by Clifford Stoll.
Where is the surname Stoll most common?
Wikidata records people named Stoll in the United States.
Is the surname Stoll getting more or less common?
More common. 11,588 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 12,032 in 2010, up 3.8%.