Stuhl

Stuhl Meaning & Origin

About Stuhl
The surname Stuhl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "stul" or "stuhl," meaning "chair" or "stool." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold chairs or stools. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent chair-like feature or a meeting place. The surname Stuhl is relatively rare and can be found mainly in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stuhl: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stuhl 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
STL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AH1 L
🌐 IPA
/stuhl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stuhl in Braille

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

The name Stuhl in braille

How to sign the name Stuhl using Sign Language

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

The name Stuhl in sign language

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