About Burstein
The surname Burstein is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "bur" meaning "well" and "shteyn" meaning "stone." It is a habitational name given to someone who lived near a well or a stone well. The name Burstein is common among Jewish communities and can be found in various countries, particularly in Eastern Europe.
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The surname Burstein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Burstein 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 Burstein is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Burstein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Burstein using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.