About Stoj
The surname Stoj is of Serbian origin and is derived from the Slavic word "stojati," meaning "to stand." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Stojan or Stojko. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their steadfastness, reliability, or upright character. Over time, the surname Stoj has become relatively common in Serbia and other Slavic-speaking regions.
The surname Stoj is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stoj 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 Stoj is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Stoj in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Stoj using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.