Stopp

Stopp Meaning & Origin

About Stopp
The surname Stopp is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "stoppian," meaning "to stop" or "to block." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a gatekeeper or a person who controlled access to a particular area. The name may have also been given to someone who was responsible for stopping or blocking the movement of animals or goods. Over time, the surname Stopp has evolved and may have variations in spelling such as Stop, Stoppe, or Stopps.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stopp: 343
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,017
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S301
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AA1 P
🌐 IPA
/stopp*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S310

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stopp in Braille

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

The name Stopp in braille

How to sign the name Stopp using Sign Language

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

The name Stopp in sign language

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