Sturnham Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Sturnham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturnham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:2,143,00282,017
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798

Sturnham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sturnham occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sturnham.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturnham? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Sturnham occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sturnham are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Cambridgeshire, where 27 percent reside, Hertfordshire, where 15 percent reside and Lincolnshire, where 15 percent reside. Other than England this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 4 percent reside.

Sturnham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sturnham has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Sturnham surname rose 144 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sturnham
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