How common is the surname Sturman?

1,206 people in the United States had the surname Sturman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 256,008 Americans. It ranked 21,625th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Sturman?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Sturman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Sturman getting more or less common?

More common. 1,161 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,206 in 2010, up 3.9%.

The surname Sturman

A surname, carried by 1,206 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S365

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sturman is more common than 86.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,206 people named Sturman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 256,008 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,161.

#21,625

rank among US surnames

1,206

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.9%

change since 2000 (was #21,088)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#21,625	Rathke	1,206	256,008
#21,633	Nakai	1,205	256,220

Who is named Sturman

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

94% of people named Sturman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
Two or more races 1.2%

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 Sturman

Sturman has the Soundex code S365, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S365.

Questions

How common is the surname Sturman?: 1,206 people in the United States had the surname Sturman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 256,008 Americans. It ranked 21,625th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sturman?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Sturman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Sturman getting more or less common?: More common. 1,161 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,206 in 2010, up 3.9%.