Stickney

Stickney Meaning & Origin

About Stickney
The surname Stickney is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Lincolnshire, England. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "sticca" meaning "stick" or "twig," and "eg" meaning "island" or "dry ground in a marsh." Therefore, the surname Stickney likely refers to someone who lived on or near a piece of dry land surrounded by marshes or water, possibly with stick-like vegetation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stickney: 4,309
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,702
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.46

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STKN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S30250
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T IH1 K N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙͺkni/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stickney in Braille

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

The name Stickney in braille

How to sign the name Stickney using Sign Language

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

The name Stickney in sign language

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