Stoneham Surname
Approximately 3,230 people bear this surname
Stoneham Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stoneham.' North and South Stoneham are parishes in Hampshire, near Southampton. Smaller localities bearing the name doubtless exist, and have furnished representatives.
William de Stonham, Cambridgeshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameStoneham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,177 | 1:307,952 | 28,288 |
| England | 1,132 | 1:49,221 | 6,129 |
| Australia | 385 | 1:70,119 | 8,305 |
| Canada | 230 | 1:160,198 | 16,186 |
| New Zealand | 119 | 1:38,053 | 6,460 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Wales | 35 | 1:88,415 | 7,250 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 31 | 1:142,899 | 7,868 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 668 | 1:36,490 | 4,745 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:78,421 | 3,652 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 98 | 1:512,436 | 35,831 |
Stoneham (23) may also be a first name.
Stoneham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Stoneham.' North and South Stoneham are parishes in Hampshire, near Southampton. Smaller localities bearing the name doubtless exist, and have furnished representatives.
William de Stonham, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Stephen de Stonham, Lincolnshire, ibid.
1603. John Stoneham: Register of the University of Oxford.
1790. Married — Thomas Stoneham and Rebecca Markwick: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Stoneham: v. Stanham.
Stephen de Stonham.—Hundred Rolls
Two parishes in Hampshire, and a hamlet in Sussex.
A location name in Hampshire Or Stonham, Suffolk.
Stoneham Demographics
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Stoneham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stoneham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Stoneham occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stoneham? popularity and diffusion
Stoneham is the 138,524th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,256,206 people. Stoneham is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Stoneham live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,177 people, or 1 in 307,952. In The United States Stoneham is most frequent in: Texas, where 26 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in England, where 35 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.
Stoneham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Stoneham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stoneham last name grew 1,201 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 169 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 175 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Stoneham Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Stoneham surname are 15.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.56% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Stoneham earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 317.68% more than the national average, earning R 992,568 per year; in United States they earn 0.92% more than the national average, earning $43,546 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.05% more than the national average, earning $54,678 CAD per year.
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