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stanhope Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from a place in County Durham, so called from Old English stan ‘stone’ + hop ‘enclosed valley’.

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Distribution of stanhope Families in the US in 1920
Number of stanhope families
 22-42
 8-21
 1-7
 0
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