Stones

Stones Meaning & Origin

About Stones
The surname Stones is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "stan," meaning stone. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a prominent stone or rocky area. The name may also have been occupational, referring to someone who worked with stones or was involved in the quarrying or masonry trade. Overall, the surname Stones signifies a connection to stones or rocky landscapes.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stones: 681
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33499
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STNS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S30502
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T OW1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/stoʊnz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stones in Braille

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

The name Stones in braille

How to sign the name Stones using Sign Language

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

The name Stones in sign language

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