Rosenstein History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Israel

Etymology of Rosenstein

What does the name Rosenstein mean?

The surname Rosenstein is a metronymic surname, which was derived from the female given name Rose or Rosa. To hide the Jewish nature of this name, many varied suffixes were attached to give the name a more literal meaning associated with the rose flower. Thus, the suffix 'baum,' meaning tree, 'bloom,' meaning flower, 'blum,' meaning leaf, 'bush,' meaning bush, and 'berg,' meaning hill, are all popular.

Rosenstein Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rosenbaum, Rosenberg, Rosenberger, Roseberger, Rosenbush, Rosenblum, Rosenbloom, Rosenblatt, Rosenmann, Rosenbach, Rosenbusch, Rosenlith, Rosendorf, Rosendorn, Rosenfeld, Rosengarten, Resnhain, Rosenhaft, Rosenheim, Rosenstracuch, Rosenwein, Rosenkrantz, Rosenscheim, Rosenstamm, Rosenstein, Rosenstock, Rosenstrauss, Rosenzweig, Rosenthal, Rosenwasser, Rosenzweig, Rosenhaus, Rosenwald, Rosenwald, Rosenfarb, Rosenfarb, Rosenkwit, Roskin and many more.

Rosenstein Ranking

the United States, the name Rosenstein is the 16,022^nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Rosenstein migration to the United States +

Rosenstein Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Frank Rosenstein, who landed in Mississippi in 1883 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Rosenstein (post 1700) +

Allen Bertram Rosenstein (1920-2018), American systems engineer, Professor Emeritus of Systems Engineering at the University of California at Los Angeles, awarded for his Lifetime Achievement by the University of Arizona, College of Engineering

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)