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    The surname Stump

    A surname, carried by 14,257 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex S351

    Stump: #2,539 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Stump #2,539, 14,257 people Stump: #2,539 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Stump #2,539, 14,257 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Stump is more common than 98.4% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 14,257 people named Stump in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 21,656 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 14,171.

    #2,539
    rank among US surnames
    14,257
    people in 2010
    4.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.6%
    change since 2000 (was #2,340)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #2,530Oswald14,32221,557
    #2,531Stoddard14,31721,565
    #2,532McDonnell14,30921,577
    #2,533Shelley14,30021,591
    #2,534Newcomb14,29221,603
    #2,535Blackman14,27821,624
    #2,536Augustine14,26821,639

    Who is named Stump

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

    94% of people named Stump identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Stumps

    3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Joe Stump
      American guitarist, born 1960
    • Eleonore Stump
      American philosopher, philosophy teacher, born 1947
    • Bob Stump
      American politician (1927-2003)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Stump

    Stump has the Soundex code S351, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S351.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Stump?
    14,257 people in the United States had the surname Stump in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 21,656 Americans. It ranked 2,539th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Stump?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Stump identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Stump?
    Joe Stump, American guitarist, followed by Eleonore Stump.
    Where is the surname Stump most common?
    Wikidata records people named Stump in the United States.
    Is the surname Stump getting more or less common?
    More common. 14,171 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 14,257 in 2010, up 0.6%.