Is There a Staunton Coat of Arms?
Anyone researching Staunton should also look under Stanton. Its meaning, shared with Stanton, is “Stone farmstead”.
- In the 2010 US Census, 953 Americans gave Staunton as their last name (rank 25,833).
- The same family of names includes Stantone.
- Records show Staunton as one of the forms Stanton took over time.
Heraldry and the Staunton name
Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Stanton surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. For the full story, order the Staunton surname pack.