Stam Surname
Approximately 15,210 people bear this surname
Stam Surname User-submission:
Stam is a Dutch surname, meaning 'tree'.
Stam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 10,507 | 1:1,607 | 96 |
| United States | 1,793 | 1:202,152 | 19,867 |
| Canada | 469 | 1:78,562 | 8,814 |
| Australia | 335 | 1:80,584 | 9,375 |
| Sweden | 226 | 1:43,570 | 3,440 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Indonesia | 156 | 1:847,751 | 64,043 |
| Germany | 128 | 1:628,949 | 49,754 |
| Argentina | 106 | 1:403,240 | 30,872 |
| Poland | 99 | 1:383,927 | 41,878 |
| Finland | 94 | 1:58,476 | 6,828 |
| Russia | 85 | 1:1,695,565 | 111,577 |
| Belgium | 82 | 1:140,203 | 20,001 |
| Brazil | 79 | 1:2,709,802 | 80,941 |
| Greece | 78 | 1:142,049 | 23,538 |
| France | 76 | 1:873,983 | 102,402 |
| Switzerland | 75 | 1:109,506 | 11,444 |
| Israel | 75 | 1:114,102 | 12,745 |
| South Africa | 71 | 1:763,066 | 52,802 |
| England | 68 | 1:819,383 | 43,863 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Thailand | 60 | 1:1,177,306 | 172,517 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 1:116,111 | 14,715 |
| Norway | 29 | 1:177,320 | 21,035 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Cambodia | 10 | 1:1,548,715 | 6,449 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 9 | 1:663,628 | 45,718 |
| Costa Rica | 9 | 1:531,119 | 4,381 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Armenia | 4 | 1:732,545 | 11,666 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 34 | 1:716,923 | 33,560 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 331 | 1:151,718 | 14,052 |
Stam (685) may also be a first name.
Stam Surname Meaning
Stam Demographics
Average Male Stam Height
176.13 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Stam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stam (Arabic: ستام, Hindi: स्तम, Marathi: सताम, Russian: Стам) is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 34,826th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 479,129 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Stam reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 316,139th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 685 people.
It is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 10,507 people, or 1 in 1,607. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 31 percent live, South Holland, where 26 percent live and Gelderland, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 92 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Stam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Stam has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 542 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Stam surname are 9.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.64% registered with the party.
The amount Stam earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.75% less than the national average, earning 298,500 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 96.1% more than the national average, earning R 466,008 per year; in United States they earn 9.99% more than the national average, earning $47,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.81% more than the national average, earning $54,558 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Stam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Stam in the Marathi language | ||
| सताम | satama | - |
| Stam in the Hindi language | ||
| स्तम | stama | 96.55 |
| स्ताम | stama | 1.72 |
| स्टाम | stama | 1.72 |
| Stam in the Russian language | ||
| Стам | stam | - |
| Stam in the Arabic language | ||
| ستام | stam | - |
| صطام | stam | - |
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Stam Reference & Research
Stem FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Stem FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stam
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