Rockenstein

Rockenstein Meaning & Origin

About Rockenstein
The surname Rockenstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "rock" and "stein." "Rock" refers to a rocky or stony area, while "stein" means stone. Therefore, the surname Rockenstein can be interpreted as "rock stone" or "rocky stone." It likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a rocky area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rockenstein: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKNSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 K IH0 N S T AY0 N
🌐 IPA
/rockenstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKNSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rockenstein in Braille

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

The name Rockenstein in braille

How to sign the name Rockenstein using Sign Language

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

The name Rockenstein in sign language

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