Farbstein

Farbstein Meaning & Origin

About Farbstein
The surname Farbstein is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the German words "farb" meaning "color" and "stein" meaning "stone." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the trade of precious stones or a jeweler. The name may also have been given to someone with a colorful or vibrant personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Farbstein: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRPSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0612305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 R B S T IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/farbstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRPSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Farbstein in Braille

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

The name Farbstein in braille

How to sign the name Farbstein using Sign Language

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

The name Farbstein in sign language

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