Stafford Forename

70,823rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 8,044 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Stafford Forename Definition:

A Old English name, meaning: A landing place: an ancient ducal house of England.

Stafford Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
2,8171:128,6965,294
Malawi
100%
1,2481:13,7121,385
Jamaica-1,1881:2,427531
England
100%
4991:111,4294,076
Canada
100%
2941:112,6995,466
South Africa
97%
 
2831:192,69512,608
Zambia-2661:59,6043,499
Bahamas-2271:1,759412
Australia-1631:83,7893,260
Papua New Guinea
98%
 
1221:66,8226,394
Tanzania
100%
1201:439,90313,173
Northern Ireland
100%
1111:16,605916
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
821:16,6032,098
Nigeria
100%
791:2,247,65043,437
India
100%
721:16,873,305423,037
Kenya
98%
 
561:826,91317,831
Ireland
94%
 
371:125,5012,828
Antigua and Barbuda-291:3,427684
Guyana
100%
281:27,2593,059
Barbados-261:11,1461,138
Scotland
100%
251:214,0153,700
Wales
100%
221:140,6502,959
New Zealand-191:238,7397,355
United States Virgin Islands-171:6,456983
Liberia
100%
171:259,5338,550
Grenada
100%
161:6,7581,006
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
151:7,4391,138
Zimbabwe
100%
151:1,028,25436,015
Cameroon-151:1,440,70034,118
Panama-91:434,06212,541
Cayman Islands-91:6,8111,077
Pakistan
85%
 
91:21,595,298106,286
Philippines
100%
91:11,778,831158,973
Belize
100%
71:50,6163,777
Dominica-71:10,782397
France
100%
61:11,078,39032,981
Russia
100%
61:24,038,95165,699
Saint Kitts and Nevis-61:9,1441,176
Qatar
100%
51:473,92138,106
DR Congo
100%
41:18,456,90195,891
United Arab Emirates-41:1,787,99844,562
Venezuela
100%
41:7,550,47390,577
Nicaragua
100%
31:2,006,11219,543
Turks and Caicos Islands-31:11,5691,028
Brazil-31:71,412,051442,691
Spain-21:23,264,98224,876
Thailand
100%
21:35,032,906298,615
Singapore-21:3,143,52727,876
Uganda
100%
21:20,478,46091,660
Malaysia
100%
21:15,224,970260,513
Germany
100%
21:48,338,93872,742
Vietnam-21:46,311,5567,272
Belgium
100%
21:5,745,02030,381
Anguilla
100%
21:6,628945
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Tonga-11:107,436779
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Sweden-11:9,857,90778,968
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Netherlands
100%
11:16,902,08343,152
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Guernsey-11:63,331901
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Jersey-11:99,9802,122
Maldives-11:433,9035,827
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Montserrat-11:4,876752
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Costa Rica-11:4,767,94827,206
Rwanda-11:11,371,4334,615
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641

Stafford (89,151) may also be a surname.

Stafford Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Old English name, meaning: A landing place: an ancient ducal house of England.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Stafford Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Stafford Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stafford in the Russian language
Стаффордstafford-

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