Goldstein
English
Etymology
One of the ornamental surnames chosen by German Jews, from German Gold (“gold”) + Stein (“stone”).
Proper noun
Goldstein (countable and uncountable, plural Goldsteins)
- A surname from German.
- A district of Schwanheim, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Goldstein is the 1173rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 29938 individuals. Goldstein is most common among White (95.01%) individuals.
Further reading
- Frankfurt-Goldstein on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
German
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoldstein/ [ˈɡol̪d̪s.t̪ẽĩn]
- Rhymes: -oldstein
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoldstain/ [ˈɡol̪d̪s.t̪ãĩn]
- Rhymes: -oldstain
- Syllabification: Golds‧tein
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