Stedham Surname

708,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Stedham Surname Definition:

A parish in Sussex.

Stedham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
England991:562,80934,447
Wales201:154,72710,755
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1781:282,12722,717

Stedham Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A parish in Sussex.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Stedham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stedham occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stedham? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 708,658th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Stedham are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Stedham is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 1,322,843. In The United States Stedham is mostly found in: Alabama, where 20 percent are found, Washington, where 16 percent are found and Texas, where 15 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent are found and Wales, where 5 percent are found.

Stedham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stedham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Stedham last name expanded 154 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 177 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stedham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stedham last name are 16.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Stedham earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.26% less than the national average, earning $37,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.09% more than the national average, earning $51,713 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steadham931,140/
Steedham931/
Stedaham931/
Steidham930/
Stedcham930/
Steudham930/
Stedam9262/
Steadaham883/
D'Stedham881/
Stidham869,407/
Stadham8625/
Steidam8611/
Steadam863/
Stedhan862/
Stydham861/
Stedamn861/
Steddam860/
Steedam860/
Stedheim805/
Steadhan802/
Stiddham801/
Sthidham801/
Staidham801/
Steidhan801/
Steadhom800/
Stidam77398/
Stedan773/
Stadam773/
Stodam770/
Steadheim751/
Stidhaham750/
Steddom71111/
Stedjan7199/
Steidan7130/
Stidhan7121/
Stiddam713/
Stidhom712/
Steadan711/
Stideam711/
Stidahm711/
Stedane711/
Steedan711/
Steddan710/
Stadheim67536/
Stidhann671/
Steaddom670/

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Stedham Reference & Research

Stedman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Stidham/Steadham FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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