About Oberstein
The surname Oberstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ober," meaning "upper" or "higher," and "stein," meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Oberstein can be interpreted as "upper stone" or "higher rock." This surname likely originated as a locational name for individuals who lived near or on a prominent or elevated rock formation.
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The surname Oberstein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oberstein 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 Oberstein is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Oberstein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Oberstein using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.