Stonex Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Stonex Surname Definition:

Perhaps Stanwix, co. Cumberland.

Stonex Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:6,472,481306,764
England191:2,932,529101,561
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Stonex (12) may also be a first name.

Stonex Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perhaps Stanwix, co. Cumberland.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From the Old Norse, Steinn-öx; from the German, Steinike, Steinig, Steinke, Steinacker; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Stonex Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stonex is found most in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Stonex.

How Common Is The Last Name Stonex? popularity and diffusion

Stonex is the 1,860,621st most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Stonex live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 27 percent live, Washington, where 18 percent live and Kentucky, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States Stonex is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent live and New Zealand, where 16 percent live.

Stonex Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stonex has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 622 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 39 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stonex Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stonex surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Stonex earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.64% less than the national average, earning $38,557 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stones839,280/
Stonek8369/
Stanex8349/
Stonez838/
Stoneg833/
Stonec832/
Stoneck77296/
Stoness77129/
Stonies7722/
Stone's774/
Sztonek772/
Stannex771/
Stoniec771/
Stonnes771/
Stonges770/
Stoneke770/
Stoneage7137/
Stonness7114/
Stomness712/
Stosness711/
Stonneck711/
Stonieck711/
Stoneich710/
Stongess710/
Stanek6721,193/
Stonys671,773/
Stonis67529/
Stanes67404/
Stanec67337/
Stonik67133/
Stoniš67106/
Stonig6789/
Stonic6728/
Stánec6724/
Stonič6724/
Stonyk6713/
Stanez677/
Stenix675/
Stanix674/
Stánek671/
Stanax670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stonex
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