Storrie Surname

206,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,009 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Storrie Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Storr' (which see), popularly Storry.

Thomas Storre, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Johannes Storre, 1379: ibid.

Roger Storre, 1379: ibid.

Storey is still among the most familiar of Yorkshire names, but it has become, of necessity, mixed with Storer, which also is well established in that county.

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Storrie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland6981:7,6701,164
England4681:119,05612,089
United States3411:1,062,92977,588
Australia1861:145,13815,497
Canada1151:320,39629,368
New Zealand1061:42,7207,111
Northern Ireland241:76,8765,365
Cyprus131:68,0677,075
Qatar121:196,50026,891
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Wales81:386,81619,671
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
Jersey31:33,0674,675
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland4321:8,6651,164
England481:507,82027,631
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Storrie (21) may also be a first name.

Storrie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Storr' (which see), popularly Storry.

Thomas Storre, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Johannes Storre, 1379: ibid.

Roger Storre, 1379: ibid.

Storey is still among the most familiar of Yorkshire names, but it has become, of necessity, mixed with Storer, which also is well established in that county.

Johannes Staury, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1554. John Williams and Agnes Storry: Marriage Lic. (London).

1576. Baptised — Christopher Storey: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Storr (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -e)y,-ie.

Cp. Stor(e)y.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

1. See Story. 2. Said to be the same name with Storer. B.L.G.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The Scandinavian Stori. See Storr. Stori and Storius occur before the making of Domesday. They were probably of Danish blood.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse stór, great. Stori is a Scandinavian name, and we have the English names Storr and Store.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Storrie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Storrie occurs more in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Storrie? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 206,317th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,627,449 people. Storrie is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Storrie live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles. Storrie is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most widespread in Scotland, where it is held by 698 people, or 1 in 7,670. In Scotland it is primarily found in: Glasgow City, where 17 percent live, East Lothian, where 9 percent live and City of Edinburgh, where 9 percent live. Beside Scotland this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also found in England, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Storrie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Storrie has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name rose 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 975 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,137 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Storrie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Baptist (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Storrie surname are 30.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.27% being registered with the party.

The amount Storrie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.15% less than the national average, earning R 99,456 per year; in United States they earn 16.96% more than the national average, earning $50,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.62% less than the national average, earning $48,876 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Storrier93514/
Storries930/
Storie924,378/
Storri92476/
Storre92150/
Storrer861,626/
Stories86729/
Storrey86108/
Starrie8638/
Sterrie8629/
Storier8611/
Storres869/
Storjie867/
Stoorie861/
Storiie861/
Storrez861/
Storris861/
Sturrie861/
Storrøe861/
Storije861/
Storrit860/
Storiee860/
Storyie860/
Store837,152/
Stori831,023/
Sturrier802/
Storritt800/
Storey7744,404/
Storer7711,686/
Sterie771,273/
Storai771,139/
Storry77863/
Storez77374/
Starre77345/
Stouri77337/
Stores77269/
Storet77178/
Sturre77150/
Sterri77142/
Stoeri77132/
Starie7790/
Storoe7740/
Sterre7736/
Starri7736/
Storij7730/
Storio7724/
Stoore7716/
Storiz7716/
Stohre7715/
Storzi7715/
Storye7714/
Sztore7712/
Stoere779/
Sturie777/
Storge776/
Storis776/
Storeh775/
Storea774/
Storiy773/
Storue773/
Storra773/
Storee772/
Shtori772/
Storep772/
Stored771/
Stoire771/
Storeu771/
Stotri771/
Större771/
Storgi771/
Sztori771/
Storid770/
Stoure770/
Sturri770/
Starriett752/
Stohrer71628/
Sturris71169/
Starret7197/
Sturies7190/
Sthorez7161/
Storich7145/
Sterrey7134/
Sturrey7121/
Storais7117/
Stoirer7117/
Storhei7113/
Storest7112/
Storhed7111/
Storeya7110/
Starrit719/
Stouris718/
Storhøi718/
Starris717/
Starrey716/
Storerr716/
Storhai716/
Starrer715/
Staries714/
Storgee714/
Steriea714/
Storets712/
Stoisri712/
Storeys711/
Storiya711/
Steerre711/
Storesh711/
Storeyt711/
Storroy711/
Storrza711/
Storyer711/
Stourer711/
Sturrer711/
Stgorge711/
Starzie711/
Storitt711/
Sthorey711/
Stotrey711/
Storees711/
Storeus711/
Storeyd711/
Shtoori711/
Sturret710/
Storeey710/
Stotres710/
Storett710/
Storray710/
Stoorer710/
Sthorer710/
Story6737,893/
Starrett674,638/
Stere672,484/
Stare672,380/
Steri672,030/
Stora671,400/
Sture671,125/
Stari67565/
Starritt67496/
Störi67184/
Storhaye6735/
Sturrett6722/
Sturi6714/
Stári6714/
Storheus677/
Starrish675/
Stharris675/
Störe675/
Storisch674/
Starrepp673/
Ztore671/
Sttohrer671/
Storherr671/
Stóri671/
Stūre671/
Storeich670/
Sterohie670/
Starreth670/
Starrher670/
Sturritt670/

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