How common is the last name Stern?

24,632 people in the United States have the last name Stern, about 1 in 12,135. It ranks #1,406 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

STERN

#1,406

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
24,632
About
1 in 12,135
This common or more
43.7%
Who bears it

Of the 24,632 people with the last name Stern, 91.4% reported their origin as White, 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Stern

#1,404 Roe · 24,654#1,405 Machado · 24,651#1,407 Weston · 24,628#1,408 Samuel · 24,616

Spelled almost the same

7 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Stern, most common first.

#20,595 Sterns · 1,303#36,570 Stearn · 658#41,459 Starn · 566#42,735 Sterne · 546#49,989 Stirn · 453#59,512 Sturn · 367#121,931 Sterna · 149

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