Stancliff Surname
Approximately 887 people bear this surname
Stancliff Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stancliff.' Stayncliff, a locality in Yorkshire, is mentioned in the Hundred Rolls, 1273 (vol. it pt. iii). No doubt the surname takes its rise from Staincliff, a hundred in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameStancliff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 877 | 1:413,294 | 35,917 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 197 | 1:254,917 | 21,039 |
Stancliff Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stancliff.' Stayncliff, a locality in Yorkshire, is mentioned in the Hundred Rolls, 1273 (vol. it pt. iii). No doubt the surname takes its rise from Staincliff, a hundred in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
1565. Richard Stankelefe: Register of the University of Oxford.
1573. James Stancleif: ibid.
1580. Richard Stancliffe, of Atherton, yeoman: Wills at Chester.
1617. Richard Stancliffe, of Atherton: ibid.
1674. Samuel Stancliffe and Elizabeth Ash: Marriage Lic. (Faculty Office).
(English) belonging to Stancliff(e; or Dweller by the Rocky Cliff [Old English stán, a stone, rock+clif, clyf] A Stánclyf, e.g., occurs in a Wilts charter dated a.d. 850.
(English) belonging to Stancliff(e; or Dweller by the Rocky Cliff A Stánclyf, e.g., occurs in a Wilts charter dated a.d. 850.
Stancliff Demographics
Average Stancliff Salary in
United States
$42,891 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Stancliff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stancliff Come From? nationality or country of origin
Stancliff is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stancliff? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 397,164th most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 8,215,948 people. The last name Stancliff occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Stancliff reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Stancliff is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 877 people, or 1 in 413,294. In The United States Stancliff is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 17 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Stancliff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Stancliff has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 445 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stancliff Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Stancliff are 5.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.75% being registered to vote for the party.
Stancliff earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.6% less than the national average, earning $42,891 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stancliffe | 95 | 816 | / |
| Standcliff | 95 | 1 | / |
| Stanncliff | 95 | 1 | / |
| Stanclif | 94 | 3 | / |
| Staincliffe | 90 | 95 | / |
| Stanclift | 89 | 103 | / |
| Stankliff | 89 | 0 | / |
| Stamcliffe | 84 | 0 | / |
| Steincliffe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Stancleft | 78 | 0 | / |
| Stanclova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Stomclift | 67 | 0 | / |
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