STUFFINS
Stuffins
Stuffins is a surname of English origin, derived from the Middle English word "styffyn," meaning stubborn or firm. The surname may have initially been used as a nickname to describe someone with a determined or resolute personality.
The Stuffins surname is primarily found in the regions of Yorkshire and Lancashire in northern England. The earliest recorded instances of the surname date back to the 16th century, with variations such as Stuffyngs and Stuffings being used interchangeably.
Over time, the Stuffins surname has been borne by individuals from various walks of life, including farmers, tradespeople, and artisans. The surname's presence in these communities reflects its enduring legacy within the working class of England.
Today, the Stuffins surname continues to be relatively rare, with only a small number of individuals bearing the name. Despite its uncommon occurrence, the Stuffins surname serves as a reminder of England's rich linguistic and historical heritage.
There are approximately 102 people named Stuffins in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Stuffins.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Daniel
- David
- John
- Jonathan
- Keith
- Martin
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
Female
- Ann
- Annalie
- Claire
- Ethel
- Helen
- Laura
- Leanne
- Margaret
- Phyllis
- Sarah
Similar and related surnames
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