Lobenstein

Lobenstein Meaning & Origin

About Lobenstein
The surname Lobenstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lob" meaning "praise" or "honor" and "enstein" meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lobenstein can be interpreted as "praise stone" or "stone of honor." It is likely that the name originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked with a notable stone or monument that was associated with honor or praise.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lobenstein: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lobenstein 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

📇 Metaphone
LPNSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 B AH0 N S T AY2 N
🌐 IPA
/lobenstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPNSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lobenstein in Braille

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

The name Lobenstein in braille

How to sign the name Lobenstein using Sign Language

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

The name Lobenstein in sign language

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