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The Stockman surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,226 people carried this name — #5,583 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 47,400 people counted. That is up 4% from 5,966 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 480 people named Stockman live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in East Flanders.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

East Flanders 281
West Flanders 133
Antwerp 28
Hainaut 23
Brussels-Capital 8
Flemish Brabant 7

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Ireland’s birth registers, 1890

Ireland registered 7 births for the Stockman name in 1890.

Most were registered in Ulster. By the Registrar-General’s own method — births multiplied by 44.38 — that is about 300 people bearing the name in Ireland at the time.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born, 1890

Ulster 6
Leinster 1

Registrar-General for Ireland, «Special Report on Surnames in Ireland» (R. E. Matheson, 1894), births index of 1890 — public domain.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 86 people named Stockman.

8 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Nord.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 8
Nord 35
Pas-de-Calais 32
Yvelines 6
Côtes-d’Armor 1
Hérault 1
Marne 1
Paris 1
Somme 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In the Nordic population registers

223 people named Stockman is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 223

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

Stockman in American newspapers,
1867–1923.

Newspaper page from New York Dispatch carrying the name Stockman
New York Dispatch 1867-06-09
Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Stockman
The Washington Times 1923-06-01
Newspaper page from The Gazette carrying the name Stockman
The Gazette 1909-04-17

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 144,131 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Stockman,
with a public archive behind them.

  • David Stockman
    David Stockman 1879–1951 · painter
  • Lowell Stockman
    Lowell Stockman 1901–1962 · politician
  • Alan C. Stockman d. 2010 · economist
  • Sven Stockman d. 1959 · civil servant
  • Ralph Stockman 1861–1946 · university teacher
  • Ralph Stockman 1861–1946 · university teacher

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Stockman is.
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