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)

1. A surname from German.
2. A district of Schwanheim, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Goldstein is the 1173^rd 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

French

Etymology

Borrowed from German Goldstein.

Proper noun

Goldstein ?

1. a surname from German

German

Etymology

Gold (“gold”) +‎ Stein (“Stein”)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Goldstein m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Goldsteins or (with an article) Goldstein, feminine genitive Goldstein, plural Goldsteins)

1. a surname

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Goldstein.

Proper noun

Goldstein m or f by sense

1. a surname from German

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from German Goldstein.

Proper noun

Goldstein m or f by sense

1. a surname from German

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Goldstein.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡoldstein/ [ˈɡol̪d̪s.t̪ẽĩn]
  • Rhymes: -oldstein
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡoldstain/ [ˈɡol̪d̪s.t̪ãĩn]
  • Rhymes: -oldstain
• Syllabification: Golds‧tein

Proper noun

Goldstein m or f by sense

1. a surname from German