Stowman

Stowman Meaning & Origin

About Stowman
The surname Stowman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "stow" meaning "a place" or "a dwelling." It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone who lived or worked at a particular place or dwelling. The addition of the suffix "-man" indicates that the person was associated with or employed at that location. Therefore, the surname Stowman can be interpreted as someone who was either a resident or worker at a specific place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stowman: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stowman 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

📇 Metaphone
STMN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S30505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T OW1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/stowman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stowman in Braille

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

The name Stowman in braille

How to sign the name Stowman using Sign Language

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

The name Stowman in sign language

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