Vandersteen

Vandersteen Meaning & Origin

About Vandersteen
The surname Vandersteen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "van" meaning "from" or "of" and "der" meaning "the" or "of the" with "steen" meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Vandersteen can be interpreted as "from the stone" or "of the stone." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with stones, such as a stonemason or someone who lived near a prominent stone formation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vandersteen: 414
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50467
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vandersteen 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
FNTRSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V053062305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N D ER0 S T IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/vandersteen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTRSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vandersteen in Braille

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

The name Vandersteen in braille

How to sign the name Vandersteen using Sign Language

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

The name Vandersteen in sign language

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