Stourbridge Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Stourbridge Surname Definition:
. belonging to 1 Stourbridge (Worc.), 14th cent. Sturbrugg, Stourbrugge = the Bridge over the R. Stour [v. Stour, and + Middle English brugg(e, Old English brycg] 2 Stourbridge (Camb.), formerly Sterre- bridge, earlier Steresbreg = Ster's Bridge [Ster occurs as a pers.
Read More About This SurnameStourbridge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Stourbridge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
. belonging to 1 Stourbridge (Worc.), 14th cent. Sturbrugg, Stourbrugge = the Bridge over the R. Stour [v. Stour, and + Middle English brugg(e, Old English brycg] 2 Stourbridge (Camb.), formerly Sterre- bridge, earlier Steresbreg = Ster's Bridge [Ster occurs as a pers. name in Domesday- Book; it is prob. for the O.Scand. Styr: cp. Old Norse styr-r, m., a stir, tumult]
Stourbridge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stourbridge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stourbridge is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Stourbridge.
How Common Is The Last Name Stourbridge? popularity and diffusion
Stourbridge is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Stourbridge occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Stourbridge are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England it is most common in: West Midlands, where 60 percent live and Worcestershire, where 40 percent live. Barring England Stourbridge is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live.
Stourbridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Stourbridge has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Stourbridge last name expanded 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storbridge | 95 | 2 | / |
| Sturbridge | 95 | 1 | / |
| Storwbridge | 91 | 1 | / |
| Stroubridge | 91 | 0 | / |
| Strobridge | 86 | 542 | / |
| Starbridge | 86 | 9 | / |
| Strubridge | 86 | 2 | / |
| Strabridge | 86 | 0 | / |
| Strawbridge | 82 | 4,764 | / |
| Strowbridge | 82 | 965 | / |
| Starwbridge | 82 | 2 | / |
| Strobriedge | 82 | 1 | / |
| Strewbridge | 82 | 0 | / |
| Stroobridge | 82 | 0 | / |
| Strawbridgee | 78 | 1 | / |
| Straawbridge | 78 | 1 | / |
| Strowwbridge | 78 | 1 | / |
| Starawbridge | 78 | 0 | / |
| Strawbriedge | 78 | 0 | / |
| Strawbirdge | 73 | 1 | / |
| Strawbredge | 73 | 0 | / |
| Strowbirdge | 64 | 1 | / |
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