Given name & surname

Stefanus

“crowned with garland”

Stefanus is a variant of Stephen. One Greek interpretation is “crowned with garland.”

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Stefanus is a variant of Stephen. One Greek interpretation is “crowned with garland.”

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Where it comes from

Stefanus is a variant of Stephen. An origin associated with Stephen is Greek.

Explained through its name family

Stefanus’s family of names

In Afrikaans usage, Stefanus has a diminutive in FANIE. Stefanus has a related form in Stephen. In Latin usage, Stefanus has a conventional equivalent in the German form Stefan.

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Around the world

Stefanus has relatives in 3 languages.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 6

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