About Sterner
The surname Sterner is of German origin and is derived from the word "stern," meaning "star." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was bright, talented, or had a star-like quality. The name Sterner may also have been given to someone who lived near a prominent landmark or a place associated with stars, such as a star-shaped building or a tavern with a star as its sign. Overall, the surname Sterner signifies a connection to stars or star-like qualities.
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The surname Sterner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sterner 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 Sterner is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sterner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sterner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.