Standring

Standring is a British surname of English origin. The name is derived from the Old English personal name "Stan(d)r", meaning "stone" or "rock", and the suffix "-ing", which denotes "son of" or "descendant of".

Distribution

Standring is a relatively uncommon surname in Britain, mainly found in the northern regions such as Lancashire and Yorkshire.

Notable People

Notable individuals with the surname Standring include:

  • John Standring: Fictional character from the British TV series "Last Tango in Halifax".
  • Peter Standring: Renowned British architect known for his work on historic conservation projects.

Genealogy

The Standring surname can be traced back to medieval England, indicating a longstanding presence in the country.

Variants

Variants of the surname Standring include Standrige and Standringe.

References

For further information on the Standring surname, one may refer to local genealogical records, historical archives, and academic studies on English surnames.

There are approximately 1,012 people named Standring in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,318th most common surname in Britain. Around 16 in a million people in Britain are named Standring.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anthony
  • Christopher
  • David
  • James
  • John
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Robert
  • Thomas

Female

  • Alison
  • Christine
  • Elizabeth
  • Emma
  • Helen
  • Jacqueline
  • Joan
  • Lisa
  • Margaret
  • Patricia
  • Sarah
  • Stephanie
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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