Stanmer Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Stanmer Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Stanmer (Suss.), the Anglo-Saxon (8th cent.) Stánmere = the Stony or Rocky Lake [Old English stán, a stone, rock + mere, a lake, pool] Stanmer is near Falmer, whose mere still exists.

Stanmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515

Stanmer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Stanmer (Suss.), the Anglo-Saxon (8th cent.) Stánmere = the Stony or Rocky Lake [Old English stán, a stone, rock + mere, a lake, pool] Stanmer is near Falmer, whose mere still exists.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) belonging to Stanmer (Suss.), the Anglo-Saxon (8th cent.) Stánmere = the Stony or Rocky Lake Stanmer is near Falmer, whose mere still exists.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A parish in Sussex.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Stanmer Last Name Facts

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

Stanmer occurs more in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stanmer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Stanmer are found; 88 percent are found in South America and 88 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name Stanmer is most widespread in Argentina, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 6,106,202. In Argentina Stanmer is primarily concentrated in: Neuquén Province, where 86 percent reside and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 14 percent reside. Barring Argentina Stanmer is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stanmier937/
Stanmeyre881/
Stammer862,958/
Stanmey862/
Stonmer860/
Stammert8027/
Stanmyre8019/
Stanmire8018/
Stanmets808/
Shtammer803/
Stammear800/
Stamme77262/
Stanmi771/
Stammherr7548/
Steinemer7544/
Shtammmer755/
Stammes71253/
Stammet71197/
Stommer7133/
Stammey711/
Stonmet710/
Stammire6716/
Stammess671/
Sthommer671/
Stonmetz670/
Stammeich631/
Stomme6212/
Stammy627/
Steinnmetz591/
Stommes57309/
Stammis57179/
Stoutenmyre560/
Stoutenmire560/
Stammich5341/
Stammmis531/
Stommess531/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stanmer
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis