About Perlstein
The surname Perlstein is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "perl" meaning "pearl" and the German word "stein" meaning "stone." It is a habitational name for someone who lived near a place named Perlstein or Perl's stone. The name may also have been given to someone who worked with or traded pearls. Overall, the surname Perlstein signifies a connection to pearls or a place associated with pearls.
The surname Perlstein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Perlstein 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 Perlstein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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