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Stein

in Rhode Island

There are 92 people with the last name "Stein" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Stein 1,521
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  1. is 1,517th most common Pearce
  2. is 1,518th most common Pickering
  3. is 1,519th most common Singleton
  4. is 1,520th most common Siravo
  5. is 1,521st most common Stein
  6. is 1,522nd most common Turchetta
  7. is 1,523rd most common Vacca
  8. is 1,524th most common Vaughn
  9. is 1,525th most common Wahl

Most Common First Names for Stein

Richard, Bruce, Jeffrey, Abby, Allan, Dianne, Irwin, John

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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