Steenstra

Steenstra Meaning & Origin

About Steenstra
The surname Steenstra is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the words "steen" meaning "stone" and "straat" meaning "street." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Steenstra can be interpreted as "stone street" or "street of stones." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked with stones or in an area with a stone street.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Steenstra: 323
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STNSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3052360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T IY1 N S T R AH0
🌐 IPA
/steenstra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STNSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Steenstra in Braille

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

The name Steenstra in braille

How to sign the name Steenstra using Sign Language

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

The name Steenstra in sign language

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