Stanners Surname

275,138th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Stanners Surname Definition:

From the German, Stanner; a personal name.

Stanners Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4871:114,41111,716
Scotland2551:20,9952,425
New Zealand2331:19,4353,414
Canada1651:223,30721,472
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
Australia891:303,32226,493
Wales171:182,03112,022
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland311:142,8997,868
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1381:27,1252,418
England1101:221,59416,923
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Stanners Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the German, Stanner; a personal name.

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

Stanners Last Name Facts

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

Stanners is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stanners? popularity and diffusion

Stanners is the 275,138th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,164,809 people. The surname Stanners occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Stanners are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Stanners is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 487 people, or 1 in 114,411. In England Stanners is most prevalent in: Tyne and Wear, where 13 percent are found, Northumberland, where 13 percent are found and Greater London, where 13 percent are found. Besides England this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 18 percent are found and New Zealand, where 17 percent are found.

Stanners Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stanners has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 443 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 52 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Stanners Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States Stanners are 7.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.29% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Stanners earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 47.85% more than the national average, earning $63,795 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.04% more than the national average, earning $58,646 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stanniers941/
Staunners940/
Staners9310/
Staneers881/
Stangers880/
Stainers880/
Stauners880/
Stamners880/
Stongners820/
Stoners805/
Steners801/
Steiners7539/
Stenerås7524/
Steyners7521/
Steeners751/
Stoniers751/
Steiniers711/
Steinherst671/

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