Stimson

Stimson Meaning & Origin

About Stimson
The surname Stimson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Simon, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Shim'on" meaning "he has heard." The name Stimson is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Simon. Over time, the name evolved and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Stimson can be found across the English-speaking world.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stimson: 2,552
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,204
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.87

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STMSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S305205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T IH1 M S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙͺmsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STMSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stimson in Braille

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

The name Stimson in braille

How to sign the name Stimson using Sign Language

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

The name Stimson in sign language

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