Feuerstein

Feuerstein Meaning & Origin

About Feuerstein
The surname Feuerstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "feuer" meaning "fire" and "stein" meaning "stone." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or around fire, such as a blacksmith or a person who worked with flint or other fire-producing materials. The name Feuerstein signifies a connection to the element of fire and the skills associated with it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feuerstein: 1,478
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,622
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F062305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F Y UW1 ER0 S T IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/fˈjuΙ™rˌstin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feuerstein in Braille

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

The name Feuerstein in braille

How to sign the name Feuerstein using Sign Language

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

The name Feuerstein in sign language

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