Steinberg

Steinberg Meaning & Origin

About Steinberg
The surname Steinberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "stein" meaning "stone" and "berg" meaning "mountain" in German. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Steinberg can be interpreted as "stone mountain" or "rocky hill." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a rocky hill or mountain. It is a relatively common Jewish surname and can be found among Jewish communities worldwide.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Steinberg: 12,709
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 2,841
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.31

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STNPRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3051062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AY1 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈstaΙͺnbΙ™rg/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Steinberg in Braille

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

The name Steinberg in braille

How to sign the name Steinberg using Sign Language

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

The name Steinberg in sign language

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