Stanwick

Stanwick is a surname of English origin that can be traced back to the historical county of Northumberland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English personal name "Stanwic," which loosely translates to "stone dwelling" or "farmstead constructed from stone."

The Stanwick surname is relatively uncommon, with its distribution primarily concentrated in the northern regions of England. Individuals bearing this surname may have ancestral ties to the village of Stanwick in North Yorkshire or Stanwick St. John in North Yorkshire.

Notable individuals sharing the Stanwick surname have made contributions to various fields, including academics, sports, business, and the arts. The surname's legacy reflects the diverse and rich tapestry of British history and culture.

There are approximately 72 people named Stanwick in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Stanwick.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Daniel
  • David
  • Kevin
  • Peter
  • William

Female

  • Janet
  • Kathy
  • Kelly
  • Patricia
  • Stephanie

Similar and related surnames

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