Istvan

Istvan Meaning & Origin

About Istvan
The surname Istvan is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the given name István, which is the Hungarian form of Stephen. István means "crown" or "crowned" in Hungarian. The surname Istvan, therefore, signifies a person who is descended from or associated with someone named István or Stephen.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Istvan: 301
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Istvan 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 Istvan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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ASTFN
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I23105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 S T V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/istvan*/
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('ASTFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I231

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Istvan in Braille

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

The name Istvan in braille

How to sign the name Istvan using Sign Language

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

The name Istvan in sign language

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