Stoney

See also: stoney

English

Etymology 1

From their supposed use of stone in making fires for cooking.

Noun

Stoney (plural Stoneys or Stoney)

1. (Canada) A member of the Nakoda, a First Nation related to the Sioux living in western Canada, especially in southern Alberta.

See also

• Assiniboine

Proper noun

Stoney

1. The Siouan language spoken by these people.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Stoney (plural Stoneys)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Stoney is the 19364^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1397 individuals. Stoney is most common among White (55.62%) and Black/African American (35.79%) individuals.

Anagrams

• 'onesty, Toneys