Stillingfleet Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Stillingfleet Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stillingfleet,' a parish in East Riding of Yorks, seven miles from York.
Henricus de Stilyngflete, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes de Stilyngflete, 1379: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameStillingfleet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 30 | 1:812,512 | 35,970 |
Stillingfleet Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stillingfleet,' a parish in East Riding of Yorks, seven miles from York.
Henricus de Stilyngflete, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes de Stilyngflete, 1379: ibid.
Willelmus de Styllyngflete, 1379: Poll Tax of Howdenshire.
1587. Married — Robert Lockson and Alice Stullingflet: St. Peter, Cornhill.
1783. — Rev. James Stillingfleet and Elizabeth Hale: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Stilling- fleet (Yorks), 14th cent. Stilyngflete, Domesday Steflingeflet, Anglo-Saxon *Stifelinga-fléot— the Stream of the Stifel Family [the pers. name is from (with suff. -el) Old English stif, hard, firm, inflexible + -inga, genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing + fléot, a stream, water]
A parish in Yorkshire, the original abode of the family.
A location name in Yorkshire.
Stillingfleet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stillingfleet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stillingfleet occurs most in England. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stillingfleet? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,543,123rd most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Stillingfleet live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Stillingfleet is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,063,632. In England it is most numerous in: Lincolnshire, where 41 percent live, Buckinghamshire, where 37 percent live and Cornwall, where 15 percent live. Aside from England it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live.
Stillingfleet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Stillingfleet has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Stillingfleet surname declined 10 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stellawinkfield | 57 | 1 | / |
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