Sturt

Sturt Meaning & Origin

About Sturt
The surname Sturt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "styrte," meaning "tail." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a prominent or distinctive tail-like feature, or possibly someone who had a habit of carrying their tail-like garment in a particular manner. Over time, the surname Sturt has evolved and may have been influenced by regional dialects, resulting in variations such as Sturtevant or Sturtivant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sturt: 251
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,533
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRT
🗽 NYSIIS
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🔊 Soundex
S3063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T ER1 T
🌐 IPA
/sturt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S363

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sturt in Braille

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

The name Sturt in braille

How to sign the name Sturt using Sign Language

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

The name Sturt in sign language

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