Firestein

English

Etymology

Partial translation of German Feuerstein.

Proper noun

Firestein (plural Firesteins)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Firestein is the 105600^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 169 individuals. Firestein is most common among White (94.67%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Firestein”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 577.