Stinson Surname
Approximately 39,924 people bear this surname
Stinson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Stephen' or Steven,patronymicSteven-son, corrupted to Stinson or Stimson. The 'p' in Stimpson is intrusive and follows m, as in Simpson, Thompson, or Hampson; compare Sinkinson for Simkinson.
Read More About This SurnameStinson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33,520 | 1:10,813 | 1,326 |
| Canada | 3,260 | 1:11,302 | 1,692 |
| England | 1,010 | 1:55,166 | 6,703 |
| Australia | 954 | 1:28,297 | 3,843 |
| Northern Ireland | 488 | 1:3,781 | 747 |
| New Zealand | 144 | 1:31,447 | 5,459 |
| Argentina | 78 | 1:547,992 | 39,725 |
| Scotland | 53 | 1:101,015 | 6,880 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| Philippines | 39 | 1:2,595,852 | 132,893 |
| Ireland | 37 | 1:127,269 | 6,194 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Ecuador | 18 | 1:883,658 | 13,769 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Belarus | 11 | 1:863,733 | 65,346 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 10 | 1:11,038 | 1,555 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 354 | 1:12,514 | 1,694 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 305 | 1:79,919 | 8,609 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:207,956 | 7,652 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,504 | 1:9,124 | 1,159 |
Stinson (248) may also be a first name.
Stinson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Stephen' or Steven,patronymicSteven-son, corrupted to Stinson or Stimson. The 'p' in Stimpson is intrusive and follows m, as in Simpson, Thompson, or Hampson; compare Sinkinson for Simkinson.
Joseph Stinson, Yorkshire: Corpus Christi Guild (Surtees Society).
1624. Baptised — Hugh, son of John Stimpson: Reg. St. James, Clerkenwell.
1742. John Stimpson, Norwich: History of Norfolk.
1793. Married — Thomas Edbrook and Mary Stempson: St. George, Hanover Square.
In a muster-roll of able-bodied men at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1539 occur the names of:
Edward Stynson: Welford's History of Newcastle and Gateshead.
Stewyn Sotheron: ibid.
Allen Stewenson: ibid.
John Stewynsone: ibid.
Stewne Smythe: ibid.
1705. Baptised — Thomas, s. Thomas Stimson: St. James, Clerkenwell.
This name was introduced into Britain by the Normans, with whom it was a favorite. Although found occasionally in England before 1066 its use then was due really to Christian tradition, Stephen (Stephanos) having been the first Christian martyr after Christ. Stephen, diaconus, witnessed a charter by Bishop Edward, c. 1150-71 (RPSA., p. 297). James Stephen, provost and merchant in Elgin, 1780 (Moray). Thomas Stephen published his History of the Church of Scotland in 4 v. (1843-45). In Scotland the name exists in the more common form Steven, which see.
V. Steenson.
“Son of Stephen” in Old English.
(English) The son of Stin, a pet form of Stephen (crown or garland).
This scripture name, like many others, was not introduced here until the Norman Conquest, after which we find it in the form of Fitz-Stephen. It occupies a large place among our surnames in the usual genitive forms of Stephens. Stevens, Steevens, Stephenson, Stevenson, &c. A nicked or abbreviated form furnishes us with our Steen. Steenson, Stimson, Stimpson, Stinson, Stibbs: perhaps also Stubbs, Steff, Stiff, and Stennett. Tiffany and Tiffin, from Stephanus, belong to the same category.
Honor.
The present family of Stimpson may possess an ancestor in John Stimpson, who lived at Burston, in Diss, in 1742 (Bl.).
Stinson Demographics
Stinson Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Russia
Stinson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stinson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stinson (Arabic: ستينسون, Russian: Стинсон) occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stinson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 13,969th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 182,535 people. Stinson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Stinson reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Stinson is also the 566,287th most widespread first name globally It is held by 248 people.
Stinson is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 33,520 people, or 1 in 10,813. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Alabama, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States Stinson exists in 73 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
Stinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Stinson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stinson last name grew 609 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 331 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 294 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 90 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stinson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (51%) in Ireland and Buddhist (50%) in Russia.
In The United States Stinson are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.
The amount Stinson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.31% less than the national average, earning R 32,544 per year; in United States they earn 5.44% less than the national average, earning $40,802 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $51,566 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stienson | 93 | 5 | / |
| Stinsone | 93 | 3 | / |
| Stionson | 93 | 3 | / |
| Stinsoin | 93 | 2 | / |
| Stijnson | 93 | 1 | / |
| Stinsson | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jstinson | 93 | 0 | / |
| Stimnson | 93 | 0 | / |
| Stinnson | 93 | 0 | / |
| Stenson | 86 | 7,223 | / |
| Stimson | 86 | 6,634 | / |
| Sténson | 86 | 11 | / |
| Stinsom | 86 | 8 | / |
| Stinsen | 86 | 3 | / |
| Stincon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Stynson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Stinsan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Stinsun | 86 | 0 | / |
| Steenson | 80 | 2,473 | / |
| Stensson | 80 | 1,729 | / |
| Stinchon | 80 | 74 | / |
| Stehnson | 80 | 4 | / |
| Stennson | 80 | 4 | / |
| Stensone | 80 | 3 | / |
| Stension | 80 | 1 | / |
| Stiensen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Stensong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hstenson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Stimsson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Stensgon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Steensohn | 75 | 31 | / |
| Stehenson | 75 | 10 | / |
| Steensson | 75 | 9 | / |
| Stehnsson | 75 | 4 | / |
| Steensont | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stinchone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Steensone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stinchond | 75 | 0 | / |
| Steension | 75 | 0 | / |
| Stensen | 71 | 950 | / |
| Stemson | 71 | 82 | / |
| Stenzon | 71 | 24 | / |
| Stimsom | 71 | 12 | / |
| Stensom | 71 | 5 | / |
| Stinjan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Stencon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Stinján | 71 | 1 | / |
| Stincen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Stensan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Stehhenson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Østensen | 67 | 959 | / |
| Steensen | 67 | 926 | / |
| Steemson | 67 | 297 | / |
| Stenssen | 67 | 65 | / |
| Stensund | 67 | 42 | / |
| Stenåsen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Stenshom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Stensant | 67 | 0 | / |
Stinson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Stinson in the Russian language | ||
| Стинсон | stinson | - |
| Stinson in the Arabic language | ||
| ستينسون | stynswn | - |
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