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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : topographic name for someone who lived near a stone-edged well, from Middle High German stein ‘stone’ + brunne ‘spring’, ‘well’, or habitational name for someone from a place called Steinbrunn or Steinbronn.

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