Breitenstein

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Breitenstein.

Proper noun

Breitenstein (plural Breitensteins)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Breitenstein is the 19834th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1355 individuals. Breitenstein is most common among White (94.61%) individuals.

Further reading

German

Etymology

By surface analysis, breit +‎ -en- +‎ Stein.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʁaɪ̯tn̩ˌʃtaɪn/
  • Hyphenation: Brei‧ten‧stein

Proper noun

Breitenstein n (proper noun, genitive Breitensteins or (optionally with an article) Breitenstein)

  1. Any of a large number of places across Germany, Austria and other European countries

Declension

Derived terms

Proper noun

Breitenstein m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Breitensteins or (with an article) Breitenstein, feminine genitive Breitenstein, plural Breitensteins)

  1. a German surname

Declension