Just like in every village of Cyprus, here there was also a tendency to "give" -mainly to males -nicknames, many of which were used by these persons as their surnames too.
Below we display a list of surnames and nicknames and people that -from time to time -were known as such in Steni:
| Apparis | Lontos | Spyritis |
| Aroitos | Laos | Ttinis |
| Vommatos | Moustounos | Tziipos |
| Giakkous | Mouchoungas | Ttamamounas |
| Giais | Mouzeiris | Tarzan |
| Germanos | Mantis | Chirmos |
| Diplaros | Mastre-Giannis | Hadji-Protopoapas |
| Eftapsoumis | Makris | Hadji-Mastros |
| Zantis | Moulos | Psaras |
| Zantouri | Monooukkas | |
| Zangoulos | Orfanos | |
| Kasioulos | Ppalas | |
| Κitsios | Papaeti | |
| Kasiais | Polaselas | |
| Kommatas | Patsali | |
| Kaouras | Patsalos | |
| Kakos | Papa-Neos | |
| Kitallas | Peratikos | |
| Karetis | Pourkouras | |
| Koursaros | Paokolokas | |
| Kamenos | Raftis | |
| Katsellos | Sinaitis |