Stocksley Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Stocksley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stocksley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:3,482,379114,324
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Stocksley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stocksley is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stocksley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Stocksley occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Stocksley are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most frequent in England, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England Stocksley is most frequent in: Hertfordshire, where 38 percent reside, Greater London, where 31 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 25 percent reside. Aside from England Stocksley occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 26 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stockesley950/
Stokesley8917/
Stocksleth842/
Stocksill782/
Sticksl759/
Stoxley750/
Stockhaus-Lee731/
Sticksel71270/
Stakcley713/
Stiksl6712/
Stokes-Wylie671/
Stokowsla671/
Stakkslíð561/
Staxler506/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stocksley
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