Stonehill Surname
Approximately 685 people bear this surname
Stonehill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the stone-hall', from residence therein. The evidence is, so far as I can discover, in favour of this derivation, viz. the hall or mansion built of stone, not the stony hill, which is a modern and natural corruption.
Read More About This SurnameStonehill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 452 | 1:801,900 | 61,806 |
| England | 135 | 1:412,726 | 28,150 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 50 | 1:487,507 | 26,996 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 94 | 1:534,241 | 37,003 |
Stonehill (26) may also be a first name.
Stonehill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the stone-hall', from residence therein. The evidence is, so far as I can discover, in favour of this derivation, viz. the hall or mansion built of stone, not the stony hill, which is a modern and natural corruption.
Michael de Stonehale, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William de la Stonhall, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
I cannot hesitate to say that this is the origin of the name; compare these two entries:
1693. Buried — Richard Stonehall: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1694. — Mary Stonell: ibid.
The following are manifest corruptions:
1703. Married — Richard Stonell and Elizabeth Spakeman: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1750. — Richard Sills and Mary Stonnill: St. George, Hanover Square.
1797. — Nathaniel Stonhill and Catherine Anderton: ibid.
(English) Dweller at the Stony or Rocky Hill [Old English stán + hyll]
Stonehill Demographics
Average Stonehill Salary in
United States
$43,993 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Stonehill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stonehill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stonehill occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stonehill? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 485,250th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,638,753 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Stonehill live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,084,397th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 26 people.
The surname Stonehill is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 452 people, or 1 in 801,900. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 19 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Ohio, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.
Stonehill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Stonehill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Stonehill surname expanded 481 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 270 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stonehill Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Stonehill surname are 20.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.44% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Stonehill earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.96% more than the national average, earning $43,993 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.89% more than the national average, earning $53,105 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonhill | 94 | 57 | / |
| Stanhill | 82 | 50 | / |
| Stenehäll | 78 | 12 | / |
| Stoniel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stonyel | 75 | 0 | / |
| Stagnell | 71 | 85 | / |
| Stangell | 71 | 8 | / |
| Stanielle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stangel | 63 | 1,940 | / |
| Staniel | 63 | 1,319 | / |
| Stängel | 63 | 52 | / |
| Stanhel | 63 | 4 | / |
| Steniel | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shtangel | 59 | 57 | / |
| Shtanhel | 59 | 12 | / |
| Stangiel | 59 | 6 | / |
| Stănășel | 59 | 4 | / |
| Staniele | 59 | 1 | / |
| Stanield | 59 | 1 | / |
| Stanilova | 56 | 321 | / |
| Stanelova | 56 | 2 | / |
| Štangel | 50 | 20 | / |
| Stanieł | 50 | 1 | / |
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