Steensen

Steensen Meaning & Origin

About Steensen
The surname Steensen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name "Sten," meaning "stone" in Swedish and Danish. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Steensen mean "son of Sten." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Denmark and Norway, indicating descent from an ancestor named Sten.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Steensen: 231
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S305205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T IY1 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/steensen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Steensen in Braille

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

The name Steensen in braille

How to sign the name Steensen using Sign Language

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

The name Steensen in sign language

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