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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
French
Etymology
Borrowed from German Goldstein.
Proper noun
Goldstein ?
- a surname from German
German
Etymology
Gold (“gold”) + Stein (“Stein”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Goldstein m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Goldsteins or (with an article) Goldstein, feminine genitive Goldstein, plural Goldsteins)
- a surname
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Goldstein.
Proper noun
Goldstein m or f by sense
- a surname from German
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from German Goldstein.
Proper noun
Goldstein m or f by sense
- a surname from German
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Goldstein.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoldstein/
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoldstain/
- Syllabification: Golds‧tein
Proper noun
Goldstein m or f by sense
- a surname from German