Stringfellow Surname
Approximately 8,489 people bear this surname
Stringfellow Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the stringer,' a maker of bow-strings. All surnames with suffix -fellow seem to have sprung from the North of England, especially from Yorkshire; v. Longfellow.
Laurencius Stryngfelagh, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameStringfellow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,399 | 1:56,643 | 6,743 |
| England | 1,426 | 1:39,073 | 5,059 |
| Australia | 293 | 1:92,135 | 10,536 |
| Canada | 107 | 1:344,351 | 31,229 |
| New Zealand | 85 | 1:53,274 | 8,505 |
| Wales | 45 | 1:68,767 | 6,014 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Scotland | 33 | 1:162,237 | 9,329 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 779 | 1:31,291 | 4,155 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,010 | 1:49,721 | 5,654 |
Stringfellow (17) may also be a first name.
Stringfellow Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the stringer,' a maker of bow-strings. All surnames with suffix -fellow seem to have sprung from the North of England, especially from Yorkshire; v. Longfellow.
Laurencius Stryngfelagh, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
John Strengfellow, of Openshaw, 1616: Wills at Chester.
Richard Strengfellow, of Rochdale, 1617: ibid.
1713. Buried — Rebeckah, d. John Stringfellow: St. Mary Aldermary (London).
(Anglo-Scand.) earlier Streng- fellow = Strong Fellow [Middle English streng, Old English strenge = Scandinavian streng (Old Norse strang-r), severe, strong + Middle English felawe, Old English féolaga = Old Norse félagi, partner, fellow] Cp. Strongfellow.
“Strict Fellow” in Old English. Compare “Streng” in Afrikaans.
Stringfellow Demographics
Average Stringfellow Salary in
United States
$40,319 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Stringfellow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stringfellow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Stringfellow is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Stringfellow.
How Common Is The Last Name Stringfellow? popularity and diffusion
Stringfellow is the 59,447th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 858,469 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Stringfellow are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 17 people.
The last name Stringfellow is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 6,399 people, or 1 in 56,643. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 12 percent live, Alabama, where 9 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.
Stringfellow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Stringfellow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Stringfellow last name rose 634 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 183 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stringfellow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Stringfellow surname are 16.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.05% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Stringfellow earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 232.44% more than the national average, earning R 790,008 per year; in United States they earn 6.56% less than the national average, earning $40,319 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.53% less than the national average, earning $48,428 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stringfelow | 96 | 7 | / |
| Stringfelloww | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sttringfellow | 96 | 1 | / |
| Stringfeollow | 96 | 1 | / |
| Strinhgfellow | 96 | 1 | / |
| Steringfellow | 96 | 1 | / |
| Strongfellow | 92 | 3 | / |
| Stringfellew | 92 | 1 | / |
| Stringfollow | 92 | 1 | / |
| Stirngfellow | 92 | 1 | / |
| Strengfellow | 92 | 0 | / |
| Stringfillow | 92 | 0 | / |
| Strangfellow | 92 | 0 | / |
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Stringfellow Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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