Stennis

Stennis Meaning & Origin

About Stennis
The surname Stennis is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Stephen," which itself comes from the Greek name "Stephanos," meaning "crown" or "garland." The name Stennis is therefore a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Stephen." Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as Stennis.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stennis: 1,214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,509
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STNS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S30502
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 N IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙ›nΙͺs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stennis in Braille

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

The name Stennis in braille

How to sign the name Stennis using Sign Language

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

The name Stennis in sign language

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