Stainer Surname
Approximately 2,727 people bear this surname
Stainer Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the stainer'; compare Painter. Mr. Lower says,' The London Painters and Stainerswere united into one company in 1502' (Patronymica Britannica). But v. Stanier.
John Stynour, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameStainer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,265 | 1:44,046 | 5,581 |
| United States | 308 | 1:1,176,815 | 84,096 |
| Australia | 212 | 1:127,338 | 13,906 |
| Austria | 200 | 1:42,577 | 6,827 |
| Canada | 116 | 1:317,634 | 29,153 |
| Italy | 112 | 1:546,042 | 53,051 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Brazil | 99 | 1:2,162,367 | 67,701 |
| Wales | 49 | 1:63,154 | 5,613 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| Germany | 34 | 1:2,367,808 | 122,173 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 613 | 1:39,764 | 5,049 |
| Guernsey | 10 | 1:3,266 | 579 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 84 | 1:597,841 | 40,179 |
The alternate forms: Štainer (73) are calculated separately.
Stainer (212) may also be a first name.
Stainer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the stainer'; compare Painter. Mr. Lower says,' The London Painters and Stainerswere united into one company in 1502' (Patronymica Britannica). But v. Stanier.
John Stynour, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1705. Buried — John Staner: St. Thomas the Apostle (London).
1791. Married — Benjamin Stainer and Ann Davis: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Anglo-French-Latin) Painter, Decorator short for Distainer; from Old French desteindre French déteindre), to take away the colour; Latin dis-, a privative + tingere, to dye] (Teutonic) lor the O.Scand. pers. name Steinarr for Sleinharr, Anglo-Saxon Stánhere = RocK(-Firm)-ARMY [Old Norse steinn = Old English stdn ( = Gothic stain-s), stone, rock + Old Norse -harr, herr=O.E. here, army] The mod. Norweg. forms are Steinar, Stener.
One who colours or paints. The London Painters and Stainers were united into one company in 1502.
From the Old Norse, Steinnar; from the Flemish, Stanier; from the German, Steiner; a personal name.
Stainer Demographics
Average Stainer Salary in
United States
$51,888 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Stainer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stainer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Stainer is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Štainer. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stainer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Stainer is the 159,970th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,672,367 people. The surname Stainer occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Stainer reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in British Isles. Stainer is also the 620,917th most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 212 people.
The last name is most common in England, where it is held by 1,265 people, or 1 in 44,046. In England it is primarily found in: Hampshire, where 18 percent reside, Dorset, where 12 percent reside and Greater London, where 11 percent reside. Not including England Stainer exists in 43 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.
Stainer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Stainer has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Stainer last name increased 206 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 367 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 78 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Stainer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Stainer surname is primarily Anglican (89%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Stainer last name are 3.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.65% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Stainer earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 7.52% less than the national average, earning R 219,768 per year; in United States they earn 20.25% more than the national average, earning $51,888 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning $51,039 CAD per year.
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