Find out how popular the last name Stallkamp is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Stallkamp.

Stallkamp, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Stallkamp surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Stallkamp in America

Stallkamp is the 108734th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Stallkamp surname appeared 163 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Stallkamp.

We can also compare 2010 data for Stallkamp to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Stallkamp

The surname Stallkamp originated in Germany, with records dating back to the 16th century. It is derived from the German words "stall," meaning stable or stall, and "kamp," which translates to a field or enclosure. The surname likely referred to an individual who resided near or worked at a stable or stockyard.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the Stallkamp name can be found in the Kirchenbücher (church records) of the town of Hagen, located in the Westphalia region of Germany, in the mid-1500s. During this period, the name was often spelled variations such as Stallkampe or Stallkamper.

The Stallkamp family appears to have spread throughout various regions of Germany over the centuries. In the 17th and 18th centuries, records show individuals bearing the Stallkamp name residing in areas like the Rhineland, Saxony, and Bavaria.

Notably, the Stallkamp name is mentioned in the Deutsches Geschlechterbuch (German Book of Families), a renowned genealogical reference work published in the late 19th century. This suggests that the Stallkamp family had established itself as a notable lineage by that time.

One of the earliest known individuals with the Stallkamp surname was Hans Stallkamp, a farmer born in the village of Kirchhundem, near Siegen, in 1624. Another notable figure was Joachim Stallkamp, a merchant and landowner from Hannover, who lived from 1685 to 1752.

In the 19th century, Johann Stallkamp (1821-1887), a prominent lawyer and politician from Hesse, gained recognition for his involvement in the German liberal movement and his advocacy for civil rights.

Another individual of note was Otto Stallkamp (1868-1945), a German architect and urban planner who designed several notable buildings in cities like Berlin and Frankfurt during the early 20th century.

Furthermore, the Stallkamp name can be found in historical records from other German-speaking regions, such as Austria and Switzerland, indicating the family's broad presence across Central Europe.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Stallkamp

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Stallkamp.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Stallkamp was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Stallkamp has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Stallkamp was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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