Steanes Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Steanes Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Steane,' a parish in Norfolk.
Steanes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 30 | 1:812,512 | 35,970 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Steanes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Steane,' a parish in Norfolk.
Syncopated farms of Steven, which see. Found in Fife, the Lothians, Ayrshire and Roxburghshire. Alan Steyn was a monk of Kilwinning Abbey, 1557. John Steyne was burgess freeman of Glasgow in 1575, and James Stein in 1583 (Burgesses). As forename: Steyn Tran in Irvine, 1450 (Irvine, I, 45), and Steyne of Wod, voter in Monkland, 1519 (Simon, 45). Katie Steven or Stein, who lived a solitary life at Laighpark, parish of Kirkoswald, is thought to have been the 'Cutty-sark' heroine of Burns's 'Tam o' Shanter.'
A parish in Northamptonshire.
(Danish and Dutch.) A stone.
Steanes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Steanes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Steanes is more commonly found in Australia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Steanes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Steanes is the 3,957,383rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Steanes live; 52 percent live in Australasia and 52 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
This last name is most frequent in Australia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,076,592. In Australia Steanes is most common in: New South Wales, where 85 percent are found and Queensland, where 15 percent are found. Not including Australia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 48 percent are found.
Steanes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Steanes has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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