Stoks

Stoks Meaning & Origin

About Stoks
The surname Stoks is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "stok," meaning "stick" or "staff" in Dutch. It is a surname that likely originated as an occupational name for someone who made or used sticks or staffs. It could also have been a nickname for someone who carried or used a stick or staff as a symbol of authority or status.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stoks: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STKS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AA1 K S
🌐 IPA
/stoks*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stoks in Braille

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

The name Stoks in braille

How to sign the name Stoks using Sign Language

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

The name Stoks in sign language

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