Stapelton

Stapelton Meaning & Origin

About Stapelton
The surname Stapelton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "stapol" meaning "post" or "pillar" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name were residents of a place called Stapleton. The name likely referred to someone who lived near or worked with a prominent post or pillar, or in a settlement that had such a feature. Over time, the surname Stapelton has evolved and been spelled in various ways, including Stapleton, Stapilton, and Stapletone.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stapelton: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stapelton 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
STPLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S30104305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EY1 P AH0 L T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/stapelton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STPLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S314

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stapelton in Braille

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

The name Stapelton in braille

How to sign the name Stapelton using Sign Language

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

The name Stapelton in sign language

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