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Stein

in Virginia

There are 705 people with the last name "Stein" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Stein 1,139
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  1. is 1,135th most common Dunlap
  2. is 1,136th most common Fitzpatrick
  3. is 1,137th most common Huang
  4. is 1,138th most common Rankin
  5. is 1,139th most common Stein
  6. is 1,140th most common Gould
  7. is 1,141st most common Stallard
  8. is 1,142nd most common Settle
  9. is 1,143rd most common Duffy

Most Common First Names for Stein

John, Robert, David, Michael, William, Jeffrey, Richard, Eric, James, Charles

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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