Stoe
Stoe Meaning & Origin
About Stoe
The surname Stoe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stoe," meaning "a post" or "a stake." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary marker or a post. Alternatively, it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked with posts or stakes, such as a fence builder or a carpenter. The surname Stoe is relatively rare and can be found in various spellings, including Stoe, Stöe, and Stoeck.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Stoe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Stoe: 242
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 78821
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.08
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stoe 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Stoe in Braille
The image below is how to represent Stoe in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Stoe using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Stoe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
