Stockdale Surname
Approximately 12,479 people bear this surname
Stockdale Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stockdale,' one of the dales in North England. I have failed to identify it. The surname is fairly familiar in the northern counties, and has crossed the Atlantic. Probably the locality will be found in Yorkshire, on the borders of Westmoreland.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,803 | 1:62,461 | 7,321 |
| England | 3,662 | 1:15,215 | 2,240 |
| Australia | 1,499 | 1:18,009 | 2,520 |
| Canada | 645 | 1:57,125 | 6,749 |
| New Zealand | 213 | 1:21,260 | 3,728 |
| South Africa | 136 | 1:398,365 | 35,171 |
| Northern Ireland | 130 | 1:14,193 | 1,982 |
| Scotland | 101 | 1:53,008 | 4,503 |
| Wales | 74 | 1:41,818 | 4,057 |
| Ireland | 35 | 1:134,541 | 6,387 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Isle of Man | 18 | 1:4,768 | 1,008 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 113 | 1:39,202 | 3,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,290 | 1:10,644 | 1,620 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:187,161 | 7,190 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:82,548 | 3,796 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 985 | 1:50,983 | 5,776 |
Stockdale (12) may also be a first name.
Stockdale Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stockdale,' one of the dales in North England. I have failed to identify it. The surname is fairly familiar in the northern counties, and has crossed the Atlantic. Probably the locality will be found in Yorkshire, on the borders of Westmoreland.
Willelmus de Stokdale, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes de Stokdele, 1379: ibid.
1593. Gregory Stocdaile or Stockdale, Yorkshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1624. Francis Stockdale, of Aynsome: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
1695. Margaret Stockdall, of Warton: ibid.
1731. Married — Thomas Stockdale and Elizabeth Colly: St. George, Hanover Square.
1773. — Edward Stockdell and Sarah Gooch: ibid.
(English and Scandinavian) belonging to Stockdale (Yorks, Westmd., etc.) = the Tree-Stump Valley [Old English stoc(c = Old Norse stokk-r, a tree-stump, trunk, log + Old English dal = Old Norse dal-r, a valley] One of the Yorks Stockdales was Stokdale in the 14th cent.
There is a Stockdalewath [Old Norse wað, a ford] in Cumberland.
A location name in Cumberland.
Stockdale Demographics
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Stockdale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stockdale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Stockdale occurs most in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stockdale? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 41,824th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 583,985 people. The last name Stockdale is mostly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Stockdale reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 12 people.
The surname Stockdale is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5,803 people, or 1 in 62,461. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 11 percent live, Ohio, where 8 percent live and Tennessee, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 43 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.
Stockdale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Stockdale has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stockdale last name increased 589 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 505 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 389 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 69 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Stockdale Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Stockdale last name is chiefly Anglican (82%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Stockdale surname are 19.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.89% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Stockdale earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 125.05% more than the national average, earning R 534,816 per year; in United States they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning $44,301 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.02% more than the national average, earning $52,676 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockdaile | 95 | 10 | / |
| Stockdales | 95 | 3 | / |
| Stockdeale | 95 | 1 | / |
| Stockdal | 94 | 3 | / |
| Stocdale | 94 | 1 | / |
| Stokdale | 94 | 0 | / |
| Stockdall | 89 | 135 | / |
| Stuckdale | 89 | 2 | / |
| Stoukdale | 89 | 1 | / |
| Stockdail | 89 | 0 | / |
| Steckdale | 89 | 0 | / |
| Stockdile | 89 | 0 | / |
| Stackdale | 89 | 0 | / |
| Stokdal | 88 | 100 | / |
| Stogdale | 82 | 244 | / |
| Stokdahl | 82 | 5 | / |
| Stokdall | 82 | 3 | / |
| Stocdall | 82 | 0 | / |
| Stogdal | 75 | 0 | / |
| Stogdall | 71 | 0 | / |
| Stagdale | 71 | 0 | / |
| Stakdol | 63 | 1 | / |
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