About Berenstein
The surname Berenstein is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name "Bernstein," meaning "amber." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a connection to the trade or use of amber, a fossilized tree resin. The name Berenstein is relatively common among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
The surname Berenstein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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