Stores Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Stores Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stores Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2461:226,49618,955
Scotland191:281,78013,396
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England871:280,17719,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2991:167,95515,192

Stores (23) may also be a first name.

Stores Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stores has its highest incidence in England. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stores? popularity and diffusion

Stores is the 966,131st most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Stores live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in British Isles. Stores is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 23 people.

The surname Stores is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 226,496. In England Stores is most numerous in: Tyne and Wear, where 46 percent reside, Durham, where 14 percent reside and Kent, where 13 percent reside. Aside from England it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 7 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Stores Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stores has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Stores last name increased 283 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stores Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stories92729/
Storest9212/
Storres929/
Storets922/
Storges922/
Storeys921/
Storesh921/
Storees921/
Storeus921/
Stotres920/
Store917,152/
Storheus867/
Storgess861/
Storries860/
Storey8344,404/
Storer8311,686/
Storie834,378/
Stares831,174/
Storez83374/
Storet83178/
Storre83150/
Steres83136/
Stures8327/
Stoore8316/
Stohre8315/
Sztore8312/
Storys838/
Storge836/
Storis836/
Storeh835/
Storea834/
Storee832/
Storep832/
Stored831/
Stoire831/
Storeu831/
Storex831/
Stoure830/
Sturges776,025/
Storrie772,009/
Storrer771,626/
Stohrer77628/
Starets77195/
Storrey77108/
Sturies7790/
Sthorez7761/
Steures7733/
Storais7717/
Stoirer7717/
Storhei7713/
Storhed7711/
Stouris778/
Storerr776/
Starges775/
Staries774/
Storgis773/
Starzes772/
Stereus772/
Stoorie771/
Storeyt771/
Storrez771/
Storris771/
Stourer771/
Stgorge771/
Stareus771/
Sthorey771/
Steresh771/
Storrøe771/
Stotrey771/
Storeyd771/
Storice771/
Stehres771/
Starejs771/
Storije771/
Storeey770/
Steeres770/
Storett770/
Stoorer770/
Stereis770/
Sterres770/
Sthares770/
Sthorer770/
Story7337,893/
Stare732,380/
Stora731,400/
Stori731,023/
Ztore731/
Sturgess716,573/
Sturzeis7194/
Storzysz7137/
Storisch714/
Sturgees712/
Starheus712/
Sttohrer711/
Storherr711/
Stareese711/
Storeich710/
Sturrges710/
Steurges710/
Staretts710/
Storai671,139/
Storry67863/
Stahre67622/
Storri67476/
Starec67399/
Storøy67385/
Starre67345/
Stouri67337/
Sturis67326/
Staris67232/
Storay67212/
Starer67198/
Stareh67138/
Starey67111/
Starie6790/
Staret6755/
Storha6753/
Sthory6748/
Steris6744/
Stohry6742/
Storoj6741/
Storic6735/
Storoy6730/
Storij6730/
Shtora6729/
Stoira6725/
Sztora6725/
Storio6724/
Sthare6719/
Stoura6717/
Storaa6717/
Storiz6716/
Storza6715/
Storzi6715/
Starex679/
Stoury678/
Starge674/
Sterez674/
Stūrys674/
Sturys674/
Shtory674/
Storiy673/
Storra673/
Shtori672/
Storzy672/
Staree672/
Starhe672/
Stūris672/
Starej672/
Starez672/
Starjs671/
Storoa671/
Stotri671/
Sterys671/
Steure671/
Steurgess671/
Starea671/
Sttare671/
Stturgess671/
Storgi671/
Starys671/
Stareţ671/
Sztori671/
Storid670/

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Footnotes

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