SHENSTONE
Shenstone
Shenstone is a British surname of English origin. The name is derived from the Old English words "scaen" and "stan", which mean 'sheep' and 'stone' respectively.
The Shenstone surname is believed to have originated in the Midlands region of England, particularly in Staffordshire. The village of Shenstone, located in Staffordshire, is thought to be one of the sources of this surname. The earliest records of the Shenstone name date back to the medieval period.
Over the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Shenstone have been found across various parts of England, contributing to various professions and activities. The name has endured through generations, showcasing the rich history and heritage of the British Isles.
Today, the Shenstone surname continues to exist, with individuals bearing this name found in different parts of the United Kingdom and beyond. The name serves as a reminder of the cultural and historical significance of British surnames and their evolution over time.
There are approximately 112 people named Shenstone in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Shenstone.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Daniel
- Ian
- Jeffrey
- John
- Luke
- Martyn
- Paul
- Peter
- Robert
Female
- Angela
- Carly
- Charlotte
- Hannah
- Jacqueline
- Jayne
- Julie
- Maisie
- Patricia
- Rebecca