Stooksbury

Stooksbury Meaning & Origin

About Stooksbury
The surname Stooksbury is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "stoc," meaning "place," and "burh," meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Stooksbury can be interpreted as "dweller at the fortified place" or "resident near the stronghold."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stooksbury: 810
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,231
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STKSPR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3021060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T UW1 K S B EH0 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈstuksbΙ›ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STKSPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S321

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stooksbury in Braille

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

The name Stooksbury in braille

How to sign the name Stooksbury using Sign Language

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

The name Stooksbury in sign language

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