Stine - Last Names

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Stine

/ˈstiːnə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Derived from names like Christina or Justina, meaning 'follower of Christ' or 'just, righteous'

Represents spiritual devotion, moral integrity, and personal righteousness; historically tied to Christian values and identity.

Symbolism

Embodies faith, virtue, and steadfastness; symbolizes a connection to religious heritage and ethical strength.

Etymology: Stine is a shortened form of feminine given names ending in '-stine', such as Christine or Justine, which come from the Latin 'Christianus' (follower of Christ) and 'Justus' (just, righteous). As a surname, it evolved in German and Scandinavian regions as a patronymic or matronymic identifier.

Style & Origin

european

Cultural Background

Originating in Northern Europe, particularly Germany and Scandinavia, Stine is a patronymic or dimin

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