Distefano

Distefano Meaning & Origin

About Distefano
The surname Distefano is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Stefano, which is the Italian form of Stephen. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Stefano. The name Stefano itself is derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning "crown" or "garland." Therefore, the surname Distefano can be interpreted to mean "son of Stefano" or "descendant of Stefano."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Distefano is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Distefano: 6,091
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,691
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Distefano based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSTFN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02301050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 S T EH0 F AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/dɪstɛˈfɑnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSTFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D231

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Distefano in Braille

Here's how to represent Distefano in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Distefano in braille

How to sign the name Distefano using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Distefano using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Distefano in sign language

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