STEWARDSON
Stewardson
Stewardson is an English surname of patronymic origin, derived from the first name "Steward". The name Steward is of Old English and Old French descent and was an occupational name for a guardian or official responsible for managing the household affairs of a noble or royal family.
Individuals bearing the surname Stewardson can trace their ancestry to various regions across England. The name is commonly found in the counties of Lancashire, Yorkshire, and Lincolnshire, among others. The earliest recorded instances of the surname date back to the 13th century, suggesting a long-standing presence in English history.
Notable individuals with the surname Stewardson have made contributions to diverse fields such as academia, the arts, and business. Over the centuries, the Stewardson family has established themselves in various professions, reflecting the adaptability and resilience often associated with British families.
Today, the surname Stewardson endures as a reminder of England's rich cultural and historical tapestry, with descendants scattered across the globe, cherishing their heritage and legacy.
There are approximately 609 people named Stewardson in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around nine in a million people in Britain are named Stewardson.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Andrew
- David
- Edward
- Ian
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Philip
- Richard
- Timothy
Female
- Anne
- Annette
- Catherine
- Christine
- Claire
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Gail
- Joanne
- Lorraine
- Mary
- Nicola
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
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