Stepps

Stepps Meaning & Origin

About Stepps
The surname Stepps is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "stepp" or "stopp," meaning a raised pathway or stepping stones across a stream. It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked on such a pathway. The surname Stepps therefore signifies a person's association with a specific geographical feature or occupation related to stepping stones or raised pathways.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stepps: 388
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3012
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 P S
🌐 IPA
/stepps*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S312

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stepps in Braille

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

The name Stepps in braille

How to sign the name Stepps using Sign Language

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

The name Stepps in sign language

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