Steinecke

Steinecke Meaning & Origin

About Steinecke
The surname Steinecke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stein," meaning "stone." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a prominent stone or rocky area. The suffix "-ecke" indicates a small corner or edge, suggesting that the individual may have lived near a specific corner or edge of the stone formation. Over time, this surname became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Steinecke: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S305020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AY1 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/steinecke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Steinecke in Braille

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

The name Steinecke in braille

How to sign the name Steinecke using Sign Language

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

The name Steinecke in sign language

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