Cognomen Staniforth (Staniforth 
) , in all the world, is quite a rare last name. The cognomen Staniforth is characteristic of Isle of Man, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and Australia, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada.
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| Staniforth | United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, South Africa, United States |
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thomas staniforth Liverpool merchant and local politician, GB (b. 1735) |
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william staniforth English surgeon, GB (b. 1740) |
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samuel staniforth Liverpool slave-trader, merchant and local politician (1769-1851) (b. 1769) |
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| john staniforth politician, died 1830, GB (b. 1771) |
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| amy susannah staniforth Welsh-born Australian author, AU (b. 1792) |
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thomas worsley staniforth British hymn writer, GB (b. 1845) |
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| thomas staniforth English cleric (b. 1807) |
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joseph morewood staniforth cartoonist, GB (b. 1863) |
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oswald staniforth Franciscan monk, GB (b. 1865) |
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staniforth smith Australian politician, explorer & civil servant (1869-1934), AU (b. 1869) |
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fred staniforth English footballer (1884-1955), GB (b. 1884) |
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| dr. john william staniforth British adventure and mystery author, GB (b. 1863) |
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| staniforth ricketson (1891-1967) stockbroker (b. 1891) |
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| maxwell staniforth British soldier, railwayman, clergyman and scholar (1893–1985), GB (b. 1893) |
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| chris staniforth (1895-1954), GB (b. 1895) |
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