Stesney

Stesney Meaning & Origin

About Stesney
The surname Stesney is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Stefan, which is the German form of Stephen. The name Stephen itself comes from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning "crown" or "garland." Therefore, the surname Stesney likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Stefan or Stephen.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stesney: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stesney based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S30250
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 S N IY0
🌐 IPA
/stesney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stesney in Braille

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

The name Stesney in braille

How to sign the name Stesney using Sign Language

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

The name Stesney in sign language

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