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STEIN

in New York

There are 4,284 people with the last name "STEIN" in New York.

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Ranking in New York

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STEIN 258
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  1. is 254th most common Fitzgerald
  2. is 255th most common Bryant
  3. is 256th most common Crawford
  4. is 257th most common Tucker
  5. is 258th most common Stein
  6. is 259th most common John
  7. is 260th most common Wheeler
  8. is 261st most common Freeman
  9. is 262nd most common Morrison

Most Common First Names for STEIN

Robert, David, Michael, Richard, Jeffrey, William, John, Joseph, Daniel, Paul

Meaning & History

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German Stein ‘rock’, Middle High German stein, hence a topographic name either for someone who lived on stony ground or for someone who lived by a notable outcrop of rock or by a stone boundary marker or monument. It could also be a metonymic occupational name for a mason or stonecutter, or, among Jews, an ornamental name. This name is widespread throughout central and eastern Europe.

Dutch: from a reduced form of the personal name Augustijn (see Austin).

Norwegian: habitational name from any of ten or more farmsteads, notably in southeastern Norway, so named from Old Norse steinn ‘stone’.

Scottish: from a reduced form of the personal name Steven (see Steen, Steven).

Northern English and Scottish: from the Old Norse personal name Steinn meaning ‘stone’.

Southern English: habitational name from a place named with Old English stǣne ‘stony place’, for example Stein in Sussex or Steane in Northamptonshire.

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