Last name: STANDISH
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STANDISH : This last name is indexed 102,356 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
STANDISH : English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): habitational name from Standish (Lancashire now part of Greater Manchester) from Old English stān ‘stone rock’ + edisc ‘enclosure enclosed park’. Standish (Gloucestershire) does not appear to have contributed towards the surname.
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