Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
STONE
There are approximately 51,416 people named Stone in the UK. That makes it the 156th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 814 are named Stone.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
StonesStine
Stoen
Stogner
Stoane
Stogne
Stohn
Stoan
Stonea
Ston
Stognes
Stoanes
Stona
Stoans
Stohns
Stohno
Stogney
Stoine
Staone
Steone
Stonah
Stonay
Stonde
Sthone
The Stone surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local) A town in England. The name was probably given to an individual who resided near or by some remarkable stone, or at a place called Stone. "Will at the Stone."
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
STONE. A very common local surname. There are towns, parishes, kc, so called in cos. Stafford, Buckingham, Gloucester, Kent, Worcester, &c.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.