Sharpsteen

Sharpsteen Meaning & Origin

About Sharpsteen
The surname Sharpsteen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "scearp" meaning "sharp" and "stan" meaning "stone." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or lived near a sharp or pointed stone, such as a stonemason or someone who lived by a rocky outcrop. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with sharp features or a sharp wit. Overall, the surname Sharpsteen signifies a connection to stones or sharpness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sharpsteen: 340
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,470
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sharpsteen 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
XRPSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0612305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R P S T IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/sharpsteen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRPSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sharpsteen in Braille

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

The name Sharpsteen in braille

How to sign the name Sharpsteen using Sign Language

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

The name Sharpsteen in sign language

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