Stave is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Stave
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Stave

How popular is Stave?

Stave is ranked 144270 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Staves plummeted by 6.017699 per cent to 531 since 2000 and slipped by 3893 spots and ranked at 41038. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.64 94.34
Black 3.2 1.24
Hispanic or Latino 3.01 2.65
Others 2.45 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.69 1.59
Stave is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Norway. Around 2645 people have been found who wears Stave as their family name. Stave is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
214,847 Australia4
661,536 Indonesia3
184,212 France3
54,641 Sweden2
139,444 Brazil2
201,317 England2
11,736 Lithuania2
151,601 Spain1
7,198 Maldives1
10,683 Cyprus1
49,529 Israel1
3,952 Yemen1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
81,201 Switzerland1
12,741 Ecuador1
40,340 Malaysia1
36,678 Singapore1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
13,773 Denmark39
144,062 Canada16
Countries with hundreds of Stave:
34,014 United States850
1,100 Norway518
4,639 Sri Lanka456
4,441 Colombia402
31,047 Germany336
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Dressmaker Mary Stave and workman Michael Stave from Ireland aboard the Brothers from Newry during the Irish famine. Mary is registered to be 20 years old when she arrived in USA on June 4, 1851.

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