Stouffer Surname
Approximately 5,143 people bear this surname
Stouffer Surname User-submission:
Stouffer (Stauffer, Stover) is a German surname brought into the Americas in the 1800's. Stouffer means 'slope' or 'steep'. This name was common in Switzerland and in Sweden around very mountainous and hilly areas.
Stouffer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,865 | 1:74,503 | 8,567 |
| Canada | 261 | 1:141,171 | 14,531 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,560 | 1:32,191 | 3,876 |
Stouffer (15) may also be a first name.
Stouffer Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Stouffer (Stauffer, Stover) is a German surname brought into the Americas in the 1800's. Stouffer means 'slope' or 'steep'. This name was common in Switzerland and in Sweden around very mountainous and hilly areas.
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Stouffer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stouffer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stouffer has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Stouffer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Stouffer is the 92,876th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,416,983 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Stouffer live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. Stouffer is also the 2,900,335th most widespread given name in the world, held by 15 people.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 4,865 people, or 1 in 74,503. In The United States Stouffer is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 27 percent live, Maryland, where 10 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States Stouffer is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Stouffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Stouffer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Stouffer last name expanded 312 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Stouffer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Stouffer surname are 26.75% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.52% registered with the political party.
The amount Stouffer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.13% less than the national average, earning $43,092 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.5% less than the national average, earning $48,937 CAD per year.
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