What is the origin of the surname Goldstein?

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2006-06-22 12:52:48 · 4 answers · asked by TontoGoldstein 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages

The origin is German and it means "gold stone".

2006-06-22 15:53:08 · answer #1 · answered by Belindita 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Here's an interesting site for information about surnames:
http://surnames.behindthename.com/bb_sur/arcview.php?id=3941

2006-06-22 12:55:04 · answer #2 · answered by penpallermel 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Visit HouseOfNames.com.

Really, I'm too lazy to do it for you.

2006-06-22 12:54:30 · answer #3 · answered by Tenor1 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it is Jewish in origin

2006-06-22 12:54:18 · answer #4 · answered by betterthanrating 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋