Stanbridge Surname

153,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Stanbridge Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Stanbridge,' a chapelry in the parish of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire; (a) 'of Stanbridge,' a parish in Dorset This seems to be the chief parent.

Robert de Stanbrugge, Somerset 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

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Stanbridge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,6531:33,7074,455
Australia2931:92,13510,536
United States2761:1,313,25791,843
South Africa1741:311,36629,669
New Zealand1401:32,3455,645
Canada1321:279,13326,131
Ireland911:51,7473,694
Scotland321:167,3079,494
Northern Ireland211:87,8595,745
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Wales81:386,81619,671
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8561:28,4763,857
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Stanbridge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Stanbridge,' a chapelry in the parish of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire; (a) 'of Stanbridge,' a parish in Dorset This seems to be the chief parent.

Robert de Stanbrugge, Somerset 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Stephen Stenbrugge, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

Walter Stenbrigge, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.

1760. Married — Thomas Haines and Ann Stanbridge: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

(English) belonging to Stanbridge; or Dweller at the Stone-Bridge [Old English stán +brycg] Stanbridge, Beds, was Stanbrigge and Stanbrugge in the Middle English period.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Places in Sussex, Bedfordshire, &c. The heiress of Stanbridge, of Stanbridge, in the former county (parish of Slinfold), married Cowper, ancestor of Earl Cowper, in the XV. century.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

A location name in Dorset, Essex, Yorkshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Stanbridge is the name of a Bedfordshire village. Hugo Stanbridge was rector of Campton in the reign of Elizabeth (Coll.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Stanbridge Last Name Facts

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

Stanbridge is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stanbridge? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stanbridge is the 153,254th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,540,100 people. The surname Stanbridge is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Stanbridge live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 1,653 people, or 1 in 33,707. In England Stanbridge is most frequent in: Greater London, where 10 percent are found, West Sussex, where 10 percent are found and Bedfordshire, where 8 percent are found. Besides England Stanbridge exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Stanbridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stanbridge has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Stanbridge last name grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 389 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 758 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stanbridge Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Stanbridge surname is principally Catholic (92%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Stanbridge last name are 25.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.41% registered with the party.

The amount Stanbridge earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 155.1% more than the national average, earning R 606,204 per year; in United States they earn 3.02% less than the national average, earning $41,848 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.17% more than the national average, earning $52,747 CAD per year.

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