Banstead Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Banstead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banstead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:1,638,76668,634
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:451,39625,813
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Banstead Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Banstead Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Banstead occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banstead? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Banstead live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,638,766. In England it is primarily found in: Norfolk, where 50 percent are found, Surrey, where 15 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 15 percent are found. Excluding England Banstead is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 27 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

Banstead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Banstead has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Banstead surname fell 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Banstead
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis