Stansted Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Stansted Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Stanstead, stansted = the Stone or Rock Place [Old English stán + stede] Stansted, Essex, was Stanstede in the 13th cent., Stansted in the 14th cent.; Stanstead, Herts, was Stan(e)stede in Domesday-Book, Stansted in the 13th and 14th cent.
Read More About This SurnameStansted Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Stansted Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Stanstead, stansted = the Stone or Rock Place [Old English stán + stede] Stansted, Essex, was Stanstede in the 13th cent., Stansted in the 14th cent.; Stanstead, Herts, was Stan(e)stede in Domesday-Book, Stansted in the 13th and 14th cent.; but Stanstead, Kent, Stansted in the 14th cent., was Stánhámstede [Old English hám, a dwelling] in the 9th cent.
Stansted Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stansted Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stansted is found most frequently in England. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Stansted? popularity and diffusion
The surname Stansted is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Stansted are found; 43 percent are found in Northern Europe and 29 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Stansted is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most prevalent in: Shropshire, where 50 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 50 percent are found. Beside England this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Algeria, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamsted | 88 | 1 | / |
| Stenstedt | 82 | 28 | / |
| Stansatid | 82 | 4 | / |
| Steinsted | 82 | 0 | / |
| Stansta | 80 | 4 | / |
| Stenstud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stomsted | 75 | 0 | / |
| Stansatit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Satansatit | 67 | 12 | / |
| Stonesteet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seidenstedt | 63 | 1 | / |
| Stanchti | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sutaniastuti | 60 | 9 | / |
| Cedenstedt | 56 | 5 | / |
| Seidenstädt | 53 | 1 | / |
| Zeidenstead | 53 | 1 | / |
| Stenstad | 50 | 289 | / |
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Footnotes
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