Rubin - Last Names

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Rubin

/ˈruːbɪn/

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Meaning

Red stone or ruby

Symbolizes passion, vitality, and inner strength; often linked to the precious gemstone ruby, representing protection and prosperity.

Symbolism

Embodies qualities of resilience, warmth, and enduring value, much like the ruby gemstone it references; also associated with wisdom and leadership in some traditions.

Etymology: Derived from the given name Reuben, which comes from the Hebrew 'Re'uven', meaning 'behold, a son'; over time, Rubin evolved as a variant spelling and became adopted as a surname, especially in German and Eastern European Jewish communities, later associated with the red gemstone due to phonetic similarity.

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Cultural Background

Of Germanic and Yiddish origin, Rubin is commonly found among Ashkenazi Jewish communities and has s

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