Stotesbury
TopographicMeaning
A place name referring to a fortified place or settlement associated with a person named Stot.
Etymology
From Old English 'Stot' (a personal name or word for a young bull) and 'bury' (fortified place). The surname derives from an English place name.
About the Stotesbury Surname
An English topographic surname derived from a place name in England. The name reflects medieval English settlement naming.
Distribution
Primarily found in England and the United States.
Notable Bearers
Edward Stotesbury (financier)