The Stempin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 137 people carried this name — #125,282 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 11% from 123 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Stempin surname
From Polish stąpać, Old Polish stępać.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Stempin» (Polish), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Poland’s population register
826 people named Stempin have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 899 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 57 people named Stempin.
18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Stempin,
with a public archive behind them.
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Arkadiusz Stempin 1964– · university teacher
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Greg Stempin 1979– · basketball player
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Stempin.
- Steinmetz 8,032 · U.S. census
- Steis 158 · U.S. census
- Stell 2,292 · U.S. census
- Stella 4,053 · U.S. census
- Stelmach 940 · U.S. census
- Stemmer 515 · U.S. census
- Stengel 3,856 · U.S. census
- Stenger 4,601 · U.S. census
- Stentz 438 · U.S. census
- Stenzel 1,536 · U.S. census
- Stepanian 1,005 · U.S. census
- Stephan 7,840 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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