The Stockmann Family Name

Stockmann? Think of it as Stock with a different pen. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “tree stump”.

Heraldry and the Stockmann name

There is no single Stockmann family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

A variant of Stock

Stockmann adds -mann to the root of Stock, a familiar way of forming related surnames. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. Related forms: Stockman, Stocke and Stöckl.

The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Stockmann with 308 bearers, at rank 64,559. For the full story, order the Stockmann surname pack.