Ringelstein

Ringelstein Meaning & Origin

About Ringelstein
The surname Ringelstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Ringel," meaning "ring" or "curl," and "stein," meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ringelstein can be interpreted as "ring stone" or "curly stone." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or worked with stones that had a ring-like or curly shape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ringelstein: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNJLSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R052042305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 NG G AH0 L S T IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/ringelstein*/
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('RNJLSTN', 'RNKLSTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ringelstein in Braille

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

The name Ringelstein in braille

How to sign the name Ringelstein using Sign Language

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

The name Ringelstein in sign language

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