Stableton Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Stableton Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stapleton,' a village in the parish of Darlington, near Pontefract, Yorkshire; also parishes in Cumberland, Gloucestershire, and Salop.

William de Stapelton, Oxfordshire, 1273.

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Stableton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:444,41332,195

Stableton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stapleton,' a village in the parish of Darlington, near Pontefract, Yorkshire; also parishes in Cumberland, Gloucestershire, and Salop.

William de Stapelton, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Nicholas de Stapelton, Yorkshire, ibid.

Milo de Stapelton, Yorkshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Richard de Stapiltone, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Mergareta de Stapilton, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Robertus de Stapulton, 1379: ibid.

Bryan de Stapilton, 1379: ibid.

1585-6. John Stapleton and Jane Kele: Marriage Lic. (London).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

STAPILTON: William of Stapilton, vallettus to Edward Balliof in 1349 (Rot. Scot., I, p. 728) may have been an Englishman. There are two places named Stapleton in Yorkshire, each of which gave name to a family of some prominence, but quite distinct.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

This ancient family derived their name from the lordship of Stapleton on the river Tees, in the bishopric of Durham. They sprang from Nicholas de Stapleton, 17. King John, whose son, the warlike Sir Miles, was created Baron Stapleton in 1313. The Irish Stapletons spring from Sir John Stapleton, a scion of the Yorkshire family, who went to Ireland temp. Henry II. and received a grant of lands from King John. Courthope's Debrett.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(Saxon.) From stapel, stapol, stapula, a staple, fastening, stake, and ton,—a town inclosed or fenced round with stakes.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Stableton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stableton is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Stableton.

How Common Is The Last Name Stableton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stableton is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Stableton is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Stableton live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Stableton is mostly concentrated in: Indiana, where 56 percent live, Kentucky, where 22 percent live and California, where 11 percent live.

Stableton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stableton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stableton surname declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stableton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Stableton last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Stableton earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.66% less than the national average, earning $13,521 USD per year.

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Stableton Reference & Research

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