STANSBIE
Stansbie
Stansbie is a surname of British origin, believed to have its roots in the East Midlands region of England. The name is thought to be of locational origin, derived from a now-lost medieval village, possibly named Standsby or Stanby.
The earliest known recording of the surname Stansbie dates back to the 16th century in the Lincolnshire region of England, showing its long-standing presence in British history.
Over the centuries, the Stansbie surname has been relatively rare, with records indicating scattered occurrences primarily in the East Midlands, particularly in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.
The meaning and etymology of the name Stansbie remain somewhat uncertain, but its historical significance in British genealogy is evident. Modern bearers of the Stansbie surname can be found in various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 256 people named Stansbie in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Stansbie.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Antony
- Daniel
- David
- Emlyn
- James
- John
- Jonathan
- Martin
- Paul
- Peter
- Philip
- Robert
- Roger
- Timothy
Female
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Janet
- Jennifer
- Joanna
- Lisa
- Nicola
- Patricia
- Sally
- Samantha
Similar and related surnames
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