Stehley

Stehley Meaning & Origin

About Stehley
The surname Stehley is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stel," meaning "steel." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or had a connection to steel. The name may have been given to blacksmiths, armorers, or individuals involved in the steel industry. Over time, the surname Stehley has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stehley: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stehley 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
STL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/stehley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stehley in Braille

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

The name Stehley in braille

How to sign the name Stehley using Sign Language

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

The name Stehley in sign language

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