Where Does The Last Name Stoker Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Stoker occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Stöker. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stoker? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Stoker is the 33,888^th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 465,212 people. The surname Stoker occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Stoker live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. Stoker is also the 1,366,219^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 53 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 8,293 people, or 1 in 43,707. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 17 percent are found, Utah, where 10 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 56 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 12 percent are found.

Stoker Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Stoker has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 546 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 412 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 341 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 74 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Stoker Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Stoker surname is predominantly Anglican (76%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Stoker last name are 22.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69% being registered with the political party.

The amount Stoker earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 13.14% more than the national average, earning 391,546 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 44.46% more than the national average, earning R 343,296 per year; in United States they earn 1.69% less than the national average, earning $42,420 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.48% more than the national average, earning $51,910 CAD per year.