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Stepney
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stepney
English
Etymology
From en ang Stybbanhȳþ Stybba's hithe, from ang *Stybba personal name + ang hȳþ harbour; landing-place; hithe.
Pronunciation
en /ˈstɛpni/ UK
en en-us-Stepney.ogg US
Proper noun
~ s
en urban area of city/London in the lbor/Tower Hamlets co/Greater London cc/England OS grid ref TQ3581. Ward map (Tower Hamlets)
en suburb city/Kingston upon Hull co/East Riding of Yorkshire cc/England OS grid ref TA0830. Ward map (Hull)
en neighbourhood town:pref/Monroe co/Fairfield County s/Connecticut c/USA.
en suburb city/Adelaide in the city:Pref/Norwood Payneham and St Peters s/South Australia.
en habitational Old English.
Derived terms
en Stepneygate Stepney Green
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Stepney is the 18018th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1549 individuals. Stepney is most common among Black/African American (87.6%) individuals.
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