Stanshaw Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Stanshaw Surname Definition:

A location name.

Stanshaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Stanshaw Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A location name.

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

Stanshaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stanshaw is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Stanshaw.

How Common Is The Last Name Stanshaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Stanshaw reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Stanshaw is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 18,122,947. In The United States Stanshaw is most frequent in: California, where 95 percent reside and Nevada, where 5 percent reside. Not including The United States Stanshaw exists in one country. It is also common in Lebanon, where 5 percent reside.

Stanshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stanshaw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Stanshaw surname expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stanshaw Last Name Statistics demography

Stanshaw earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.77% less than the national average, earning $37,641 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stanshova821/
Stansab802/
Stansova753/
Stanchav753/
Stanshov751/
Stancow671/
Stanchov6377/
Stonsova631/
Stancheif591/
Stainzova591/
Stancov53245/
Stancof5310/
Stanzov531/
Stancoff50109/

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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
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  • 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 Stanshaw
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