Styve

Styve Meaning & Origin

About Styve
The surname Styve is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Stýf, meaning "stubborn" or "determined." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Stýf. Over time, the surname has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Styve: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AY1 V
🌐 IPA
/styve*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S310

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Styve in Braille

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

The name Styve in braille

How to sign the name Styve using Sign Language

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

The name Styve in sign language

Numerology