Stellwag

Stellwag Meaning & Origin

About Stellwag
The surname Stellwag is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stellewage," meaning "measurer" or "surveyor." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a land surveyor or a person responsible for measuring and marking boundaries. The name may also have been used to denote someone who was skilled in assessing or evaluating something.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stellwag: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stellwag 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
STLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S30402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 L W IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/stellwag*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S342

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stellwag in Braille

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

The name Stellwag in braille

How to sign the name Stellwag using Sign Language

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

The name Stellwag in sign language

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