Anstiss Surname
Approximately 774 people bear this surname
Anstiss Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Anastasia,' from the nick. Anstie and Anstice. 'Anstiss, Anstish, Anstyce, all occur frequently as female names in the older pages of a Devonshire parish, where Anstice is now a surname': Yonge.
Read More About This SurnameAnstiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 316 | 1:176,323 | 16,023 |
| New Zealand | 157 | 1:28,843 | 5,032 |
| Australia | 132 | 1:204,513 | 19,950 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 128 | 1:190,433 | 15,429 |
Anstiss (11) may also be a first name.
Anstiss Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Anastasia,' from the nick. Anstie and Anstice. 'Anstiss, Anstish, Anstyce, all occur frequently as female names in the older pages of a Devonshire parish, where Anstice is now a surname': Yonge.
Anstey Mankyswyll, 1520: Register of the University of Oxford.
Anstey Hicks, 1657: Reg. St. Columb Major, Cornwall.
Anstice. daughter of John Nanskevell, 1602: ibid.
Anstes Hawk, widow, buried, 1616: ibid.
Anstiss Symons: ibid.
Anstis Thomas: ibid.
Sampson Ansties, married, 1709: ibid.
John Anstis, 1717, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
John Ansteye, 1623: St. Mary Aldermary (London).
(a) Local, 'of Anstey 'or' Ansty.' Parishes in diocese of Peterborough, Sarum, St. Albans, Exeter, and Worcester. This will concern Anstey, Anstie, and Ansty only. Anstice, Anstis, and Anstiss are undoubtedly to be placed under (1).
Roger de Anesti, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard de Anesty, London, ibid.
Henry Ansty, vicar of Guestwick, Norfolk, 1386: History of Norfolk.
1642-3. Richard Anstye and Anne Churchey: Marriage Lic. (London).
1785. Married — John Anstice (Somerset) and Mary Selby: St. George, Hanover Square.
Parishes and places in cos. Herts, Leicester, Warwick, Wilts, and Devon.
Anstiss Demographics
Anstiss Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Anstiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anstiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anstiss occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Anstiss? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anstiss is the 441,818th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,415,434 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Anstiss live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles. Anstiss is also the 3,487,849th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 176,323. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 23 percent reside, Buckinghamshire, where 21 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 8 percent reside. Besides England this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 17 percent reside.
Anstiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Anstiss has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Anstiss last name expanded 247 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Anstiss Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Anstiss last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Anstiss last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.89% registered with the political party.
The amount Anstiss earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.85% less than the national average, earning $38,034 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.28% less than the national average, earning $46,066 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanstiss | 93 | 0 | / |
| Anstis | 92 | 940 | / |
| Anstess | 86 | 201 | / |
| Ansti | 83 | 11 | / |
| Henstiss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hansti | 77 | 136 | / |
| Anstie | 77 | 108 | / |
| Anstes | 77 | 17 | / |
| Anstio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anshti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anstiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anstui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enstis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Anstip | 77 | 0 | / |
| Anstid | 77 | 0 | / |
| Anstice | 71 | 731 | / |
| Anstipp | 71 | 13 | / |
| Amstess | 71 | 1 | / |
| Henstis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ainstie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Anstitt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ansty | 67 | 228 | / |
| Ansta | 67 | 10 | / |
| Anste | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ancti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amsti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Henstess | 67 | 0 | / |
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