Stothard Surname
Approximately 2,072 people bear this surname
Stothard Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the stot-herd,' one who tended stots, i.e. bullocks, the bullock-herd; v. Stott. All these forms are North English, and must be distinguished from Studdard and Stuttard (which see), with their other corruptions, although no doubt all are now inextricably mixed; compare Calvert, Coward, Oxnard, Shepard, &c.
Read More About This SurnameStothard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,548 | 1:35,994 | 4,727 |
| Australia | 185 | 1:145,923 | 15,562 |
| United States | 144 | 1:2,517,076 | 153,460 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| Scotland | 35 | 1:152,966 | 9,000 |
| Wales | 20 | 1:154,727 | 10,755 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 656 | 1:37,158 | 4,812 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Stothard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the stot-herd,' one who tended stots, i.e. bullocks, the bullock-herd; v. Stott. All these forms are North English, and must be distinguished from Studdard and Stuttard (which see), with their other corruptions, although no doubt all are now inextricably mixed; compare Calvert, Coward, Oxnard, Shepard, &c.
Willelmus Stothyrd, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Willelmus Stautohird, 1379: ibid.
1778. Married — William Stothart and Mary Heath: St. George, Hanover Square.
1788. — Swinton Stodart and Jane Winhamm: ibid.
1802. — Benjamin Wray and Mary Stothard: ibid.
(English) Stot-Herd [v. under Stott, and + Middle English herde, Old English hierde] William Stothard.—Hundred Rolls There has prob. been confusion with Stoddard, Stodart, q.v.
Stothard Demographics
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Stothard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stothard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stothard has its highest incidence in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stothard? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 201,262nd most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,517,155 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Stothard live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Stothard is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 1,548 people, or 1 in 35,994. In England Stothard is primarily concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 14 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 14 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 14 percent live. Other than England this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Stothard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Stothard has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Stothard last name increased 236 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 272 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 318 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stothard Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Stothard are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.52% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Stothard earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.46% more than the national average, earning 423,795 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 96.8% more than the national average, earning R 467,676 per year; in United States they earn 16.25% more than the national average, earning $50,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.96% less than the national average, earning $49,208 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stouthard | 94 | 11 | / |
| Stotthard | 94 | 0 | / |
| Stotheard | 94 | 0 | / |
| Stothards | 94 | 0 | / |
| Stotard | 93 | 1 | / |
| Stothart | 88 | 595 | / |
| Stuthard | 88 | 142 | / |
| Stottard | 88 | 2 | / |
| Stathard | 88 | 2 | / |
| Stotherd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Stotaard | 88 | 0 | / |
| Stotar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Stouthart | 82 | 254 | / |
| Stuthards | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sthothart | 82 | 0 | / |
| Stotart | 80 | 0 | / |
| Stutard | 80 | 0 | / |
| Statard | 80 | 0 | / |
| Stetard | 80 | 0 | / |
| Stottar | 80 | 0 | / |
| Stuttard | 75 | 1,093 | / |
| Stothert | 75 | 208 | / |
| Stutgard | 75 | 40 | / |
| Stouterd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Stathart | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stattard | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stottart | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stuthart | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stetherd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Statharz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stothort | 75 | 1 | / |
| Stothour | 75 | 0 | / |
| Stettard | 75 | 0 | / |
| Stuttgard | 71 | 49 | / |
| Statar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Stouthour | 71 | 0 | / |
| Stottor | 67 | 76 | / |
| Stattar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Statatr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stathor | 67 | 0 | / |
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