The Starkman Family Name

Starkman is one more way Stark has been written over the centuries. Its meaning, shared with Stark, is “The strong, severe man”.

A variant of Stark

Starkman is built on the same root as Stark, with the ending -man. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists. Related forms: Starck, Starks and Starke.

Surname statistics

Starkman ranked 41,426 in the 2010 US Census, with 525 people answering to the name.

Heraldry and the Starkman name

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Starkman, so the heraldry linked to Stark is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Research your Starkman family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.