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Where Does The Last Name Stirley Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Stirley is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Stirley.

How Common Is The Last Name Stirley? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 7,117,718^th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Stirley occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Stirley reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,608,198^th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 18 people.

This last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Stirley is primarily found in: Leicestershire, where 50 percent are found, Cambridgeshire, where 25 percent are found and Warwickshire, where 25 percent are found. Not including England this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Israel, where 14 percent are found.

Stirley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Stirley has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Stirley surname declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stirley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.