Stills

Stills Meaning & Origin

About Stills
The surname Stills is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a variant of the surname Still, which was a nickname for a calm or quiet person. Alternatively, it could be derived from the Middle English word "still," meaning a distiller of spirits or a maker of stills. In this case, the surname would have been occupational, indicating a person involved in the production of alcoholic beverages. The exact meaning of the surname Stills may vary depending on the specific family history and origin.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stills: 2,081
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STLS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3042
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T IH1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/stΙͺlz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S342

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stills in Braille

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

The name Stills in braille

How to sign the name Stills using Sign Language

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

The name Stills in sign language

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