Stormonth Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Stormonth Surname Definition:

From Stormont, a district in Perthshire. The name is a rare one. Richard Stormonth witnessed an instrument of sasine in the barony of Banff, 1507 (Bamff, p. 45). Agnes Starmount in Overlangriggs, 1658 (Dumfries). James Stormonth (1825-1882), philologist and lexicographer.

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Stormonth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia571:473,60936,415
Scotland511:104,9777,051
England191:2,932,529101,561
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Macau11:601,6301,582
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland821:45,6493,275
England71:3,482,19689,582
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Stormonth Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Stormont, a district in Perthshire. The name is a rare one. Richard Stormonth witnessed an instrument of sasine in the barony of Banff, 1507 (Bamff, p. 45). Agnes Starmount in Overlangriggs, 1658 (Dumfries). James Stormonth (1825-1882), philologist and lexicographer.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Stormonth Last Name Facts

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

Stormonth is more frequently found in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stormonth? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stormonth is the 1,441,361st most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Stormonth reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.

Stormonth is most common in Australia, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 473,609. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Queensland, where 67 percent live, South Australia, where 18 percent live and New South Wales, where 16 percent live. Not including Australia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 34 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Stormonth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stormonth has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people who held the Stormonth surname declined 38 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 271 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stormonth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Stormonth surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

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