Stonney Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Stonney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Stonney (20) may also be a first name.
Stonney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stonney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stonney is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stonney? popularity and diffusion
The surname Stonney is the 11,742,229th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Stonney live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 20 people.
The surname Stonney is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 50 percent live and Madang, where 50 percent live.
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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 Stonney
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