Eckstein

Eckstein Meaning & Origin

About Eckstein
The surname Eckstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "eck," meaning corner or edge, and "stein," meaning stone. Therefore, the name Eckstein can be interpreted as "corner stone" or "stone at the edge." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived near a prominent stone or landmark, such as a boundary stone or a stone building. Additionally, Eckstein could have been a surname given to someone who worked with or had a connection to stones, such as a stonemason or a quarry worker.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eckstein: 4,628
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7211
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.57

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eckstein 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 Eckstein is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AKSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E2305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 K S T IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ›kˌstin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AKSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eckstein in Braille

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

The name Eckstein in braille

How to sign the name Eckstein using Sign Language

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

The name Eckstein in sign language

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