Sturmy Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Canada

Sturmy Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Sturmy.' I cannot find the place.

John de Sturmi, Herefordshire, Henry III— Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Richard de Sturmy, Yorkshire, 1273.

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Sturmy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:2,422,52489,093
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304

Sturmy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Sturmy.' I cannot find the place.

John de Sturmi, Herefordshire, Henry III— Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Richard de Sturmy, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

William de Sturmy, Norfolk, ibid.

1671. Thomas Sturmy and Elizabeth Maddison: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1677. Married — John Sturmey and Elizabeth Clarke: St. Mary Aldermary (London).

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

Sturmy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sturmy is most common in England. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sturmy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturmy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sturmy is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. Sturmy is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Sturmy reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles.

Sturmy is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Berkshire, where 48 percent reside, Greater London, where 30 percent reside and Worcestershire, where 22 percent reside. Without taking into account England it exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 41 percent reside.

Sturmy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sturmy has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Sturmy last name declined 26 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sturmy Last Name Statistics demography

Sturmy earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 29.42% less than the national average, earning $35,067 CAD per year.

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sturmy
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