Stainburn Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Stainburn Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Stainburn; or Dweller at the Stony Brook [Old English stán, a stone + burne, a brook] The Yorks place was Stanburne in Domesday-Book.

Stainburn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1481:376,47326,505
New Zealand151:301,88825,890
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England661:369,32422,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Stainburn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Stainburn; or Dweller at the Stony Brook [Old English stán, a stone + burne, a brook] The Yorks place was Stanburne in Domesday-Book.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Places in cos. Cumberland and York.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Stainburn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stainburn occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stainburn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. Stainburn is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Stainburn are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 376,473. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 78 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 6 percent reside and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 3 percent reside. Aside from England this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Stainburn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stainburn has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Stainburn last name grew 224 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stanburn941/
Steinburn8915/
Stainborn892/
Stanburne890/
Steinburne840/
Steinburnn840/
Stanborn820/
Steinborn786,430/
Steenburn7854/
Stajnborn788/
Sztajnborn7420/
Shtaynborn741/
Stamborn712/
Stejnborn6715/
Shteynborn6323/

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