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Stanley

in California

There are 4,749 people with the last name "Stanley" in California.

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Ranking in California

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Stanley 531
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  1. is 527th most common Olsen
  2. is 528th most common Duong
  3. is 529th most common Lyons
  4. is 530th most common Guillen
  5. is 531st most common Stanley
  6. is 532nd most common Holt
  7. is 533rd most common Medrano
  8. is 534th most common Neal
  9. is 535th most common Fletcher

Most Common First Names for Stanley

Robert, David, Richard, Michael, John, James, Mark, William, Thomas, George

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Derbyshire, County Durham, Gloucestershire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, and West Yorkshire, so named from Old English stān ‘stone’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.

Americanized form of any of various like-sounding names in other European languages, for example Polish Stanislawski and Greek Anastasiou.

FOREBEARS The explorer and journalist Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904) was born John Rowlands in Denbigh, Wales, but traveled as a cabin boy in 1858 from Liverpool, England, to New Orleans, LA, where he was adopted by a merchant surnamed Stanley. From the late 1860s he worked as a correspondent for the New York Herald, and traveled extensively in Africa.

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