Stichbury Surname

591,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 527 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Stichbury Surname User-submission:

This is an English surname, meaning 'belonging to Stuchbury (or Stutsbury)', a now very rural location in the south of Northamptonshire, 7.5 miles (12 kilometres) from Banbury. The elements of the surname can be traced to the pre-7th century.

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Stichbury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand3121:14,5142,547
England1481:376,47326,505
Australia351:771,30649,759
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Wales91:343,83718,086
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Stichbury Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is an English surname, meaning 'belonging to Stuchbury (or Stutsbury)', a now very rural location in the south of Northamptonshire, 7.5 miles (12 kilometres) from Banbury. The elements of the surname can be traced to the pre-7th century. It is most likely derived from the words stut, now meaning 'gnat' (a common type of fly), and burg, meaning 'fort', which then equals Stutbury, or Stut'sbury (Stutsbury), which turned into Stuchbury. Throughout time (just like any other surname, especially those of English origin), it has gotten many variations, most notably Stichbury, Stutchbury, and also a few rarer ones.

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Stichbury Last Name Facts

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

Stichbury is found in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stichbury? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 591,720th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Stichbury reside; 66 percent reside in Australasia and 66 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Stichbury is most frequently occurring in New Zealand, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 14,514. In New Zealand it is most frequent in: Auckland Region, where 46 percent are found, Hawke's Bay Region, where 11 percent are found and Waikato Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than New Zealand this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Stichbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stichbury has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Stichbury surname grew 740 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stichbury Last Name Statistics demography

Stichbury earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 31.01% more than the national average, earning $65,088 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stitchbury952/
Stuchbury89491/
Stiehbury890/
Stebury751/
Stiburi751/
Stiburee711/
Stibora63191/
Stybura6320/
Stebura631/
Steburge591/
Štibora5021/
Stebora500/

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