Bilstein

Bilstein Meaning & Origin

About Bilstein
The surname Bilstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "bil," meaning "bright" or "shining," and "stein," meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bilstein can be interpreted as "bright stone" or "shining stone." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or worked with a notable or distinctive stone formation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bilstein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bilstein: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bilstein based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bilstein is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B042305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 L S T AY2 N
🌐 IPA
/bilstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bilstein in Braille

Here's how to represent Bilstein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bilstein in braille

How to sign the name Bilstein using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bilstein using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bilstein in sign language

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