About Stonewall
The surname Stonewall is of English origin and is derived from a topographic name for someone who lived near a stone wall or a defensive wall made of stone. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from the Middle Ages when stone walls were commonly used for fortification purposes. The name may also have been given to someone who worked in the construction or maintenance of stone walls.
The surname Stonewall is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stonewall based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Stonewall is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Stonewall in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Stonewall using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.