Stephney

Stephney Meaning & Origin

About Stephney
The surname Stephney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Stefan" or "Stephen," meaning "crown" or "garland." The addition of the suffix "-ey" indicates a locational surname, suggesting that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Stephney or a similar variant. The surname Stephney therefore signifies a person who either descended from someone named Stephen or lived in or near a place called Stephney.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stephney: 303
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STFN
🗽 NYSIIS
SAFFPA
🔊 Soundex
S301050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 N F IY0
🌐 IPA
/stephney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S315

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stephney in Braille

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

The name Stephney in braille

How to sign the name Stephney using Sign Language

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

The name Stephney in sign language

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