Steinberg - Last Names

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Steinberg

/ˈstaɪnˌbɜːrɡ/

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Moderate

Meaning

Stone mountain or rocky hill

Represents stability, endurance, and a firm foundation; symbolizes resilience and strength through adversity.

Symbolism

Embodies permanence, reliability, and an unyielding nature; often associated with intellectual or moral fortitude.

Etymology: From Middle High German 'stein' meaning 'stone' and 'berg' meaning 'mountain'; originally denoted someone who lived near a rocky hill or prominent stone outcrop, used as a topographic surname in medieval Germany and later adopted widely among Jewish communities.

Style & Origin

traditional
strong
european

Cultural Background

Of Germanic origin, Steinberg is a toponymic surname meaning 'stone mountain' or 'rocky hill,' commo

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