Stanley

in Texas

There are 6,098 people with the last name "Stanley" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Stanley 332
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  1. is 328th most common Caldwell
  2. is 329th most common Chambers
  3. is 330th most common Holt
  4. is 331st most common Little
  5. is 332nd most common Stanley
  6. is 333rd most common Meyer
  7. is 334th most common Schmidt
  8. is 335th most common Byrd
  9. is 336th most common Terry

Most Common First Names for Stanley

James, John, David, Robert, Michael, Kenneth, William, Richard, Mary, Charles



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 (18411904) 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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