Stannaway Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Stannaway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Stannaway Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:3,482,379114,324
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:487,50726,996

Stannaway Last Name Facts

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

Stannaway occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stannaway? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stannaway is the 4,649,889th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Stannaway live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England Stannaway is most numerous in: Cornwall, where 69 percent live and Gloucestershire, where 31 percent live. Without taking into account England it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Stannaway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stannaway has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 68 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stanaway941,920/
Stanoway821/
Stanawhy821/
Staneway820/
Steinaway7897/
Stannaeva784/
Stanewa752/
Stanava751/
Stanaby750/
Stanaeva7140/
Stanavoy713/
Stoneway712/
Stanovaya67382/
Stanovaia67167/
Stanevaya6715/
Stanowych678/
Stanovaja671/
Stanawich671/
Shtannova671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 Stannaway
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