Stefan

See also: Štefan and Ștefan

English

Etymology

Proper noun

Stefan

  1. A surname of German or Austrian origin, derived from the given name Stefan.
  2. A crater on the far side of the moon.

See also

Anagrams


Danish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Proper noun

Stefan

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Stephen

Dutch

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Stefan ?

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Stephen

Faroese

Etymology

Proper noun

Stefan m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Stephen.

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Stefan: Stefansson
  • daughter of Stefan: Stefansdóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Stefan
Accusative Stefan
Dative Stefani
Genitive Stefans

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin Stephanus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtɛfan]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Ste‧fan

Proper noun

Stefan

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Stephen

Norwegian

Etymology

Proper noun

Stefan

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Stephen

Polish

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛ.fan/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Stefan m pers

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Stephen

Swedish

Etymology

From Vulgate Latin Stephanus, which was first recorded as a Swedish given name in the 12th century. Ultimately of Ancient Greek origin.

Proper noun

Stefan c (genitive Stefans)

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Stephen

References

  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 71 999 males with the given name tefan living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
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