Stiltner

Stiltner Meaning & Origin

About Stiltner
The surname Stiltner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Stelzer," meaning "stilt maker" or "stilt walker." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who made or used stilts, which are long poles used to elevate a person above the ground. Over time, the name Stiltner became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stiltner: 3,709
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.26

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STLTNR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3043506
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T IH1 L T N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙͺltnΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STLTNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S343

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stiltner in Braille

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

The name Stiltner in braille

How to sign the name Stiltner using Sign Language

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

The name Stiltner in sign language

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