English: patronymic from the personal name Steven. It is
also found in this spelling as a Dutch and North German name, and as
an Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name, as well as
cognate names in other European languages such as Stefan and
Steffen and their derivatives.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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