Stephensen

Stephensen Meaning & Origin

About Stephensen
The surname Stephensen is of English origin and is derived from the given name Stephen, which itself comes from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning "crown" or "garland." The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Stephensen mean "son of Stephen." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants of someone named Stephen.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stephensen: 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 Stephensen 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 Stephensen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STFNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SAFFA
🔊 Soundex
S30105205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T IY1 V IH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/stephensen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STFNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S315

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stephensen in Braille

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

The name Stephensen in braille

How to sign the name Stephensen using Sign Language

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

The name Stephensen in sign language

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