Last Name STARR

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: The star, or perhaps 'the steer,' i.e. the young ox. Also personal, 'the son of Star.'
Stiff, rigid, inflexible.
Origin English, German, Jewish, Lithuanian, Native American, Irish, South african

Rank 1,135 (2000 US census) 1,116 (1990 US census)
Count 28,210 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 85.35%, or 24077 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 7.74%, or 2183 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.49%, or 138 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 2.98%, or 841 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.65%, or 465 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.79%, or 505 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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