Stensen

Stensen Meaning & Origin

About Stensen
The surname Stensen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Sten, which means "stone" in Swedish and Danish. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sten. The suffix "-sen" means "son of" in Scandinavian languages. Therefore, Stensen can be interpreted to mean "son of Sten" or "descendant of Sten."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stensen: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S305205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/stensen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stensen in Braille

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

The name Stensen in braille

How to sign the name Stensen using Sign Language

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

The name Stensen in sign language

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