Staplehurst

== English == === Etymology === From Old English stapol (“post, pillar”) + hyrst (“wooded hillock”). === Proper noun === Staplehurst (countable and uncountable, plural Staplehursts) (uncountable) A placename: A large village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7843). A village in Seward County, Nebraska, United States. A community in the County of Vermilion River, Alberta, Canada. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Staplehurst is the 14751st most common surname in England, belonging to 357 individuals. === References === === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Staplehurst”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. Forebears