Staines

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English

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Etymology

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From Old English stānas (stones).

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Staines (countable and uncountable, plural Staineses)

  1. A town on the Thames in Spelthorne borough, Surrey, England, historically in Middlesex. Officially Staines-upon-Thames, but this name is generally ignored.
    (historical): Synonyms: Pontes, Ad Pontes
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Staines is the 37029th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 603 individuals. Staines is most common among White (83.08%) individuals.

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