Stehling

Stehling Meaning & Origin

About Stehling
The surname Stehling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stehelinc," meaning "little pillar" or "support." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was strong, reliable, or dependable, likening them to a sturdy pillar or support. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Stehling can be found across the world, particularly in Germany and the United States.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stehling: 538
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STLNK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S304052
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙ›lΙͺΕ‹/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S345

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stehling in Braille

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

The name Stehling in braille

How to sign the name Stehling using Sign Language

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

The name Stehling in sign language

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