Last Name STAGG

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Not available

Origin	Irish

Rank	9,321 (2000 US census)	8,880 (1990 US census)

Count	3,211 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

84.96%, or 2728 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
11.12%, or 357 total occurrences, as black,
0.44%, or 14 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.22%, or 7 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.31%, or 42 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.96%, or 63 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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