The Stamm surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,461 people carried this name — #6,253 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 54,100 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (5,480).
In Switzerland’s population statistics
1,441 people named Stamm live in Switzerland.
They live in 23 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 204 people named Stamm.
18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
146 people named Stamm have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 173 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 120 people named Stamm live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
49 people named Stamm is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Stamm in American newspapers,
1910–1915.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 66,959 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Stamm,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ulrich Stamm 1600–1633 · sculptor
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Martin Stamm 1700–1768 · amtmann
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Daniel Stamm 1722–1768 · cleric
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Johannes Stamm 1758– · politician
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Martin Stamm 1761–1837 · politician
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Christian Stamm 1761–1820 · politician
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Stamm.
- Staelens 244 · U.S. census
- Staes 177 · U.S. census
- Stagnaro 380 · U.S. census
- Stahl 22,211 · U.S. census
- Stalder 1,686 · U.S. census
- Stalter 2,417 · U.S. census
- Stammler 141 · U.S. census
- Stamper 13,528 · U.S. census
- Standaert 266 · U.S. census
- Stanek 5,014 · U.S. census
- Stang 3,505 · U.S. census
- Stanislas 152 · U.S. census
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