About Holstien
The surname Holstien is of German origin and is derived from the region of Holstein in northern Germany. It is a habitational name for someone from this region. The name Holstein itself is believed to have originated from the Old Saxon word "hol" meaning "hollow" or "low-lying" and "stein" meaning "stone." Therefore, the surname Holstien can be interpreted to mean "someone from the low-lying area with stones" or "one who comes from Holstein."
The surname Holstien is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Holstien 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 Holstien is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Holstien in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Holstien using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.