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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : from an unattested Old English female personal name, Stānhild, composed of the elements stān ‘stone’ + hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’.
  • English : possibly a habitational name from Stone Hill in Kent, named in Old English with stānig ‘stony’ + helde ‘slope’.

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