STUBLEY
Stubley
Stubley is a surname of British origin, with roots that can be traced back to medieval times. It is believed to have originated from a place name, with "Stub" meaning a stump or post, and "ley" referring to a clearing or meadow.
The surname Stubley is mostly found in the Yorkshire region of England, suggesting that it may have originated in this area. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Stubley may have migrated to other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, resulting in a broader distribution of the name.
Historically, the Stubley family may have been associated with agricultural or rural occupations, given the etymology of the name. However, as with many surnames, the specific origins and associations can vary among different branches of the family.
Today, individuals with the surname Stubley can be found across the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world where British descendants have settled. The name continues to carry a sense of heritage and history for those who bear it, connecting them to their ancestral roots in England.
As with many surnames, the history and significance of Stubley are important aspects of genealogical research and family identity, providing a link to the past and a sense of belonging in the present day.
There are approximately 932 people named Stubley in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,782nd most common surname in Britain. Around 14 in a million people in Britain are named Stubley.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adrian
- Andrew
- Callum
- Christopher
- Darren
- David
- James
- John
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Philip
- Richard
- Sam
Female
- Claire
- Emma
- Heather
- Joanne
- Laura
- Margaret
- Mary
- Nicola
- Pam
- Patricia
- Sarah
- Sharon
- Susan