In all the world, Stephanus (Stephen 
, Steven , Stefan , among others...) is a prevalent boy's given name. The forename Stephanus is habitual in Bulgaria, where it is a widespread boy's name, the United States, and Germany, where it is a common male name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Very seldom, Stephanus is the last name as well as the forename.
Stephanus is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
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| Stefan, Steven, Stephen | Germany, United Kingdom, Nigeria, United States, Poland |
| Стефан | Russia, Belarus, Serbia, Bulgaria, Ukraine |
| Stephanus | Germany, Indonesia, United Kingdom, Nigeria, United States |
| Стефанус | Ukraine |
Esteban, Esteve, Estevo, Estiene, Estienne, Estévez, Estêvão, Etienne, Istvan, István, Staffan, Steeve, Stef, Stefano, Stefanos, Stefen, Steffan, Steffen, Stefán, Stepan, Stepas, Stephan, Stephane, Stephanos, Steponas, Stevan, Steve, Stevo, Stiepan, Stiofán, Stiven, Stjepan, Stépan, Stéphane, Stéphanus, Stêphanô, Stěpan, Stīvs, Szczepan, Tapani, Étienne, Štefan, Štěpán, Ștefan, Στέφανος, Естебан, Естевао, Естеве, Иштван, Стафан,
Stephanus is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Captain America , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite; Doctor Strange , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Avengers: Infinity War; Flash Gordon , the hero of a science fiction adventure comic strip, Flash Gordon; Stefan Salvatore , the fictional character in The Vampire Diaries universe and Ted Kord , the superhero who was originally published by Charlton Comics and later picked up by DC Comics, Smallville, and in many other works.
| stephanus of cappadocia Olympic stadion victor, 97 CE, TR (b. 100) |
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stephanus i Pope and Bishop of Rome from 254 to 257, IT (b. 300) |
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| stephanus of athens Greek orator, GR (b. 400) |
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| stephanus byzantius 6th-century Byzantine grammarian and geographer (b. 501) |
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stephanus viii pope, IT (b. 900) |
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| stephanus de liciaco (b. 1139) |
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| stephanus polanus author (13th century) (b. 1201) |
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| stephanus de exonia English annalist (b. 1246) |
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| stephanus de bonaccursiis author (1301-1500) (b. 1301) |
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| stephanus bottus author (15th century) (b. 1401) |
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stephanus winandus pighius Dutch historian, NL (b. 1520) |
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| stephanus comes born: 1494; died: 1544; country: Italy (b. 1494) |
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| stephanus erici jungo Swedish politician, SE (b. 1527) |
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| stephanus penulatius Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1565) |
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| stephanus olai bellinus Swedish prelate and writer, SE (b. 1570) |
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