Stringfellow

Stringfellow Meaning & Origin

About Stringfellow
The surname Stringfellow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "streng" meaning "string" and "fugol" meaning "bird." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who made or played stringed instruments, such as a fiddler or a harpist. The name Stringfellow signifies a person involved in the musical arts, particularly those related to stringed instruments.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stringfellow: 4,730
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,078
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.6

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRNKFL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S360521040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R IH1 NG F EH2 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈstrɪŋˌfɛloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRNKFL', 'STRNKFLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stringfellow in Braille

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

The name Stringfellow in braille

How to sign the name Stringfellow using Sign Language

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

The name Stringfellow in sign language

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