Stoops
Stoops Meaning & Origin
About Stoops
The surname Stoops is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "stoop," which means "step" or "staircase" in Dutch. It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a staircase or steps, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a stair builder or mason. The surname Stoops is relatively uncommon and is mainly found in the Netherlands and among Dutch descendants in other countries.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Stoops is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Stoops: 4,010
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 8266
- Frequency per 100k people: 1.36
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stoops 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 Stoops is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Stoops in Braille
Here's how to represent Stoops in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Stoops using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Stoops using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
