Steinauer

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Medieval German
Pronounced Pron. STIEN-owr, STEEN-er  [key]
Other Forms FormsSteiner, Steinert, Steinertz, Steinerth, Steinere

Meaning & History

Dweller at or near a stone or rock, often a boundary mark; one who came from Stein, in Germany and Switzerland; descendant of Staino or Stein ("stone").
Habitational name for someone from any of various places named Steinau.
An occupational name for a "stone cutter".
Added 2/25/2017 by amanh
Edited 3/5/2017 by amanh