STANBRA
Stanbra
Stanbra is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Stanbeorn," which combines the elements "stan" meaning "stone" and "beorn" meaning "warrior" or "bear." This suggests that individuals bearing the surname Stanbra could have been associated with qualities such as strength, resilience, and courage.
The Stanbra surname is primarily found in the county of Northamptonshire in central England, where the earliest recorded instances of the name date back to the 16th century. Over time, branches of the Stanbra family may have migrated to other parts of the United Kingdom or even further afield.
Members of the Stanbra family have likely been involved in a variety of occupations and professions, ranging from agricultural work in rural communities to urban trades and industries. The surname may have been passed down through generations, carrying with it a sense of family history and lineage.
Today, individuals with the surname Stanbra can be found across the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world, contributing to diverse fields and industries. The name continues to be a reminder of the ancestral roots and heritage of those who bear it, connecting them to a shared past and possibly shared values and traditions.
There are approximately 147 people named Stanbra in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Stanbra.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Chris
- Christopher
- Daniel
- Glyn
- Gordon
- James
- Malcolm
- Mark
- Paul
- Richard
Female
- Deborah
- Dorothy
- Helen
- Joanne
- Julie
- Kate
- Kerry
- Linda
- Lucy
- Victoria
Similar and related surnames
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