Steenhoven

Steenhoven Meaning & Origin

About Steenhoven
The surname Steenhoven is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the words "steen" meaning "stone" and "hoven" meaning "garden" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Steenhoven can be interpreted as "stone garden" or "stone court." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a garden or court that had stone features or structures.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Steenhoven: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Steenhoven 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
STNFN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3050105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T IY1 N HH OW2 V IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/steenhoven*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STNFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Steenhoven in Braille

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

The name Steenhoven in braille

How to sign the name Steenhoven using Sign Language

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

The name Steenhoven in sign language

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