Stecher

Stecher Meaning & Origin

About Stecher
The surname Stecher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stechen," meaning "to prick" or "to sting." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a tailor or a seamstress, as the term "stechen" was also used to describe the act of sewing or stitching. Over time, the surname Stecher became hereditary and passed down through generations, signifying the family's ancestral connection to the tailoring profession.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stecher: 896
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STXR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S30206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙ›kΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STXR', 'STKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stecher in Braille

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

The name Stecher in braille

How to sign the name Stecher using Sign Language

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

The name Stecher in sign language

Numerology