Stout
Stout Meaning & Origin
About Stout
The surname Stout is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Old Norse word "stórr," meaning "big" or "strong." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was physically robust or had a sturdy build. Over time, the name Stout became a hereditary surname, passed down through generations, and is now commonly found among English-speaking communities worldwide.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Stout features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:
- Number of People with the name Stout: 43,305
- Overall Popularity: 0.02%
- Ranking: 798
- Frequency per 100k people: 14.68
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stout based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Stout in Braille
Here's how to represent Stout in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Stout using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Stout using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
