Steddman Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Steddman Surname Definition:

STEDMAN, Steedman, Stuidman: From provincial English stead, a farmhouse and offices, + man. Symon le Stedeman was received to the English king's peace in 1321 (Bain, III, 724). Steidman is found in Angus, 1505 (RAA., II, 448), Charles Studeman was "cuik at the Canongait port," Edinburgh, 1572 (Diur.

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Steddman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Steddman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

STEDMAN, Steedman, Stuidman: From provincial English stead, a farmhouse and offices, + man. Symon le Stedeman was received to the English king's peace in 1321 (Bain, III, 724). Steidman is found in Angus, 1505 (RAA., II, 448), Charles Studeman was "cuik at the Canongait port," Edinburgh, 1572 (Diur. Occ., p. 303), and William Stuidman was reidare at Auchterderay, 1574 (RMR.). Alexander Steidman was retoured heir in croft and toft in vill Kinross, 1621 (Retours, Kinross, 6), James Stuidman was heir of Robert Stuidman, servitor S. D. N. Regis charissimæ matris, 1633 (Inquis., 1950), and Janet Stoodman appears in Edinburgh in 1643 (Edinb. Marr.). Chalmers (History of Dunfermline) has a genealogy of the Stedmans of Baldridge, Fife. John le Stedman is recorded in English Parliamentary Writs in 1306. Stidman 1688.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

The Stedmans may possess an ancestor in Canon Stedman of Canterbury Cathedral in 1739, afterwards Archdeacon of Norfolk (H.); and the Stunts may claim kinship with the rector of Eythorne in 1569, who bore the name of Stynte (H.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Steddman Last Name Facts

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

Steddman is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Steddman? popularity and diffusion

Steddman is the 11,742,229th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Steddman reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Steddman is most numerous in: Arizona, where 50 percent reside and Colorado, where 50 percent reside.

Steddman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Steddman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stedman9311,281/
Steadman8817,896/
Steedman883,381/
Stedmann8824/
Steidman8819/
Steudman882/
Stiedman882/
Steademan827/
Steadmand822/
Steadhman822/
Steadmman820/
Steideman820/
Stidman80470/
Stadman80300/
Stedmon8070/
Stodman804/
Stedmam801/
Steidemann7830/
D'Steedman781/
Steademann780/
Steadmon75136/
Staidman751/
Steedmam750/
Steadmam750/
Staadman750/
Steadmond713/
Steudmein710/
Stidmon67151/
Staidemann670/
Stadmon670/
Stedmond63103/

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