About Stress
The surname Stress is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stresse," meaning "strict" or "harsh." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was stern or severe in nature. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Stress can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
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The surname Stress is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stress 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 Stress is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Stress in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Stress using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.