Sturdevant

Sturdevant Meaning & Origin

About Sturdevant
The surname Sturdevant is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "estourdi," meaning "dazed" or "stunned." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was easily startled or prone to being surprised. Over time, the name evolved into Sturdevant, and individuals with this surname may have inherited the nickname or characteristics associated with it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sturdevant: 2,600
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,009
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.88

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STRTFNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
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πŸ”Š Soundex
S306301053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T ER1 D IH0 V AH0 N T
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙ™rdΙͺvΙ™nt/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STRTFNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S363

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sturdevant in Braille

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

The name Sturdevant in braille

How to sign the name Sturdevant using Sign Language

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

The name Sturdevant in sign language

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