Stedman

Stedman Meaning & Origin

About Stedman
The surname Stedman is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is derived from the Old English word "stede" meaning "place" or "stead," and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, Stedman could be understood as "man of the place" or "man of the homestead." Another possibility is that it is derived from the Middle English word "stith" meaning "anvil" and "mann," indicating a person who worked with or near an anvil. Overall, the surname Stedman likely originated as an occupational or locational name, referring to someone's profession or place of residence.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stedman: 4,576
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.55

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stedman 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STTMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S303505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙ›dmΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S335

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stedman in Braille

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

The name Stedman in braille

How to sign the name Stedman using Sign Language

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

The name Stedman in sign language

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