Steinbrecher

Steinbrecher Meaning & Origin

About Steinbrecher
The surname Steinbrecher is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "stein" meaning "stone" and "brecher" meaning "breaker" or "crusher." As a surname, Steinbrecher likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a stone breaker or stone crusher, referring to a person involved in the quarrying or crushing of stones. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a strong or sturdy build.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Steinbrecher: 1,084
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,457
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Steinbrecher 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
STNPRXR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S305160206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AY1 N B R EH2 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈstaɪnˌbrɛkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STNPRXR', 'STNPRKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Steinbrecher in Braille

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

The name Steinbrecher in braille

How to sign the name Steinbrecher using Sign Language

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

The name Steinbrecher in sign language

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