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) occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Stam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 34,826th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 479,129 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Stam are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Stam is also the 316,139th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 685 people.
Stam is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 10,507 people, or 1 in 1,607. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 31 percent are found, South Holland, where 26 percent are found and Gelderland, where 9 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands Stam occurs in 92 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Stam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Stam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Stam surname expanded 542 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Stam surname are 9.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.64% registered with the political 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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