Stain Surname
Approximately 1,891 people bear this surname
Stain Surname Definition:
Of local origin from Stain near Biggar, Lanarkshire. John of Staine near Biggar left two coheirs, Agnes of Staine and Janet (Stodart, II, p. 383).
Stain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 372 | 1:974,352 | 72,340 |
| Belarus | 318 | 1:29,878 | 5,180 |
| England | 235 | 1:237,098 | 19,544 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Russia | 169 | 1:852,799 | 68,843 |
| South Africa | 145 | 1:373,639 | 33,668 |
| Brazil | 144 | 1:1,486,627 | 49,780 |
| Australia | 80 | 1:337,446 | 28,659 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Moldova | 14 | 1:254,383 | 22,033 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 122 | 1:199,798 | 15,918 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 168 | 1:298,921 | 23,746 |
Stain (4,015) may also be a first name.
Stain Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Of local origin from Stain near Biggar, Lanarkshire. John of Staine near Biggar left two coheirs, Agnes of Staine and Janet (Stodart, II, p. 383).
(English and Scandinavian) belonging to Stain; or Dweller at a Stone, i.e. a Rock, or Stone Castle [Old English stán = Old Norse steinn] Cp. Staines.
The same as Stein, Steinn, Steen, Stone; from German stein, Anglo-Saxon stán, Old Norse steinn, a stone.
Is possibly a shortened form of Stephen.
Stain Demographics
Average Stain Salary in
United States
$35,442 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Stain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Stain (Oriya: ାଇନର, Russian: Стаин) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Stain.
How Common Is The Last Name Stain? popularity and diffusion
The last name Stain is the 216,923rd most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,853,805 people. Stain is mostly found in Europe, where 40 percent of Stain reside; 24 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 22 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Stain is also the 110,177th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 4,015 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 372 people, or 1 in 974,352. In The United States it is mostly found in: Arkansas, where 22 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Michigan, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 55 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 17 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.
Stain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Stain has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Stain surname grew 221 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stain Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Belarus.
In The United States Stain are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Stain earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 21.32% more than the national average, earning R 288,312 per year; in United States they earn 17.86% less than the national average, earning $35,442 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.91% less than the national average, earning $43,269 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Stain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Stain in the Oriya language | ||
| ାଇନର | a'inara | - |
| Stain in the Russian language | ||
| Стаин | stain | - |
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