Sterns Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 8
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 2
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Sterns Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sterns family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 3
Independent 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Sterns

Name Census Frequency
William Sterns 14
John Sterns 9
Mary Sterns 9
Eliza Sterns 6
Elizabeth Sterns 5
Annie Sterns 4
Frank Sterns 4
George Sterns 4
Henry Sterns 4
Martha Sterns 4
Sarah Sterns 4
Alice Sterns 3
Edith Sterns 3
Ellen Sterns 3
Emily Sterns 3
James Sterns 3
Agnes Sterns 2
Allan Sterns 2
Ann Sterns 2
Charles Sterns 2
Eunice Sterns 2
Florence Sterns 2
Hannah Sterns 2
Jane Sterns 2
Joseph Sterns 2

Sterns Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stearns 86% 1,789
2 Starnes 71% 1,577
3 Starns 83% 647
4 Sterens 86% 482
5 Strains 57% 192
6 Sterns 100% 152

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The surname Sterns is the 6th most popular variant of Stearns.

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