Message: "Meaning of surname?"

Meaning of surname?

by Hannah (guest)

2/23/2004, 1:38 PM

My surname is Orenstein. It's Polish. I know Stein means Stone, but I have no idea what Oren means. Does anyone have any ideas?

- Yannis (guest)

2/23/2004, 10:55 PM

Please have a look at http://www.behindthename.com for 'Oren'.
According to this, it is Hebrew and means 'pine tree'.

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