Steeves

Steeves is a surname of English origin, believed to have Norman roots. The name is thought to have been derived from the Old English word "stif" which means "firm" or "strong". It is found predominantly in the United Kingdom and Canada, particularly in regions with historical ties to British settlement.

The Steeves surname has a long history, with records of its usage dating back to medieval times in England. Over the centuries, the name has spread to different parts of the world through migration and colonization.

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The Steeves surname continues to be passed down through generations, contributing to the rich tapestry of British and Canadian surnames.

There are approximately 66 people named Steeves in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Steeves.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Daniel
  • Mark
  • Peter
  • Richard
  • Stewart

Female

  • Sandra

Similar and related surnames

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