Staffen

Staffen Meaning & Origin

About Staffen
The surname Staffen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Stephan, which itself is derived from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning "crown" or "garland." The surname Staffen is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Stephan." Over time, the surname Staffen has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Staffen: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STFN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S30105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AE1 F AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/staffen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S315

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Staffen in Braille

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

The name Staffen in braille

How to sign the name Staffen using Sign Language

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

The name Staffen in sign language

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