Milshteyn

Milshteyn Meaning & Origin

About Milshteyn
The surname Milshteyn is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "mil" meaning "kind" or "good" and "shteyn" meaning "stone." It is believed to be an occupational name for someone who worked with stones or was involved in the construction industry. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a prominent stone structure or landmark.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Milshteyn: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLXTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M0420305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 L SH T IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/milshteyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLXTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Milshteyn in Braille

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

The name Milshteyn in braille

How to sign the name Milshteyn using Sign Language

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

The name Milshteyn in sign language

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