Steinfort

Steinfort Meaning & Origin

About Steinfort
The surname Steinfort is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "stein" meaning "stone" and "fort" meaning "strong" or "firm." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Steinfort can be interpreted as "strong stone" or "firm stone." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked with stones or in a place with a strong or fortified stone structure.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Steinfort: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Steinfort 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
STNFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
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🔊 Soundex
S3051063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AY1 N F ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/steinfort*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STNFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Steinfort in Braille

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

The name Steinfort in braille

How to sign the name Steinfort using Sign Language

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

The name Steinfort in sign language

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