Humberstone Surname
Approximately 1,785 people bear this surname
Humberstone Surname Definition:
(Teutonic) belonging to 1 Humber- stone (Lincs) = the (R.) Humber Stone (Dwelling or Monument) [Old English stán = Old Norse steinn] 2 Humberstone (Leic.) = (prob.) Hun- berht’s Stone (Dwelling or Monument).
Read More About This SurnameHumberstone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,221 | 1:45,633 | 5,751 |
| United States | 172 | 1:2,107,319 | 133,796 |
| Australia | 123 | 1:219,477 | 21,009 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| Wales | 38 | 1:81,435 | 6,830 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| El Salvador | 7 | 1:906,270 | 3,798 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 595 | 1:40,967 | 5,176 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Humberstone Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic) belonging to 1 Humber- stone (Lincs) = the (R.) Humber Stone (Dwelling or Monument) [Old English stán = Old Norse steinn] 2 Humberstone (Leic.) = (prob.) Hun- berht’s Stone (Dwelling or Monument).
User-submitted Reference
My maiden name was Humberstone, it was also often spelt Humberston on some old documents. It appears to have come from a village near Grimsby in Lincolnshire which is called Humberston. My father's family were from near this area.
- janparryThe Humberstone surname is linked to Leicester, this city has a district called Humberstone. It means 'beestone'.
- bingo794Humberstone Demographics
Humberstone Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Humberstone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Humberstone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Humberstone occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Humberstone.
How Common Is The Last Name Humberstone? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 227,277th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,082,659 people. The surname Humberstone occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Humberstone reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 1,221 people, or 1 in 45,633. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 15 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 11 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 9 percent live. Apart from England Humberstone is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
Humberstone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Humberstone has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 205 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 782 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Humberstone Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Moravian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Humberstone last name are 5.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Humberstone earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.02% more than the national average, earning $52,177 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humberston | 95 | 262 | / |
| Humerstone | 95 | 2 | / |
| Humberstne | 95 | 1 | / |
| Hummerstone | 91 | 213 | / |
| Hunberstone | 91 | 3 | / |
| Humerston | 90 | 0 | / |
| Hummerston | 86 | 310 | / |
| Homerstone | 86 | 30 | / |
| Hamerstone | 86 | 22 | / |
| Hammerstone | 82 | 322 | / |
| Hummerstine | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hamerston | 80 | 143 | / |
| Homerston | 80 | 29 | / |
| Humirston | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hammerston | 76 | 4 | / |
| Hamerstine | 76 | 0 | / |
| Hammerstine | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hamersstine | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hamersten | 70 | 1 | / |
| Hammersten | 67 | 78 | / |
| Hamersteen | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hamerstein | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hammarston | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemerstein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homerstein | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hammerstan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hamerstain | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hammerstein | 64 | 1,161 | / |
| Hemerestina | 64 | 1 | / |
| Hamersteien | 64 | 0 | / |
| Hammerstwin | 64 | 0 | / |
| Hamersstein | 64 | 0 | / |
| Hammerstien | 64 | 0 | / |
| Hamarsten | 60 | 1 | / |
| Hammarsten | 57 | 646 | / |
| Hamerztein | 57 | 1 | / |
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