Bronstein History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Bronstein family

The surname Bronstein was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs.

Early History of the Bronstein family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bronstein research. Another 72 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1815 is included under the topic Early Bronstein History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bronstein Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bronstrup, Brandstrom, Brendstrup, Brendstrom, Bronstrom, Brandstrom and many more.

Early Notables of the Bronstein family

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Bronstein Ranking

In the United States, the name Bronstein is the 12,884^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Bronstein migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bronstein Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jacob Bronstein, who settled in New York, NY in 1891

Contemporary Notables of the name Bronstein (post 1700) +

Roan Joseph Bronstein, American actor, known for What About Love (2016) and Biography (1987)
Jennifer Bronstein, American producer, known for her work on America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back (1988), Terror in Mumbai (2009) and Dance Moms (2011)
Jennifer Bronstein, American actress, known for her work on General Hospital (2013), Chuck (2008) and Pop Fiction (2008)
Ronald Bronstein, American two-time Gotham Award nominated writer and editor, known for Go Get Some Rosemary (2009), Frownland (2007) and Heaven Knows What (2014)
Ben Richard Bronstein (d. 1942), American Assistant Naval Surgeon who was killed in action 28 February 1942, eponym of the USS Bronstein (FF-1037), the lead ship of her class in the United States Navy and the Bronstein class frigates, United States Navy destroyer escorts
Phil Bronstein (b. 1951), American editor of the San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Examiner, and Hearst Newspapers Corporation; he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1986
Alvin J. Bronstein (1928-2015), American lawyer, and founder and Director Emeritus of the National Prison Project of the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
Hila Bronstein (b. 1983), German singer/songwriter
Raphael Bronstein (1895-1988), Lithuanian-born, American violin performer and teacher, founder of the Bronstein Symphonietta in 1949; each year the Manhattan School of Music has a Commencement Award in his honor
Matvei Bronstein (1906-1938), Soviet theoretical physicist and author, a pioneer of quantum gravity; he was arrested during the Great Purge, convicted by a list trial and executed the same day in a Leningrad prison
... (Another 3 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/