Starnes

Topographic

Meaning

Derived from a place name or descriptive term related to stern or harsh conditions.

Etymology

Possibly from Old English 'stearn' or related to 'stern,' though the exact etymology is uncertain. The surname may have topographic or descriptive origins.

About the Starnes Surname

An English surname of uncertain but likely topographic or descriptive origin. The name has limited historical documentation.

Distribution

Found in England and English-speaking countries, particularly the United States.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Starnes Surname