About Gerstenfeld
The surname Gerstenfeld is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the German words "gerste" meaning "barley" and "feld" meaning "field." It is a locational surname that likely originated from someone who lived near or worked in a barley field. The name Gerstenfeld may also have been given to Jewish individuals who were involved in the cultivation or trade of barley.
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The surname Gerstenfeld is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gerstenfeld based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gerstenfeld in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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