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3/5/2017, 8:01 PM amanh Occupational derivation
2/25/2017, 12:50 PM amanh
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2/25/2017, 11:44 AM amanh habitational
2/25/2017, 11:38 AM amanh

Name Steinauer
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Medieval German
Pronounced Pron. STIEN-owr, STEEN-er
Other Forms FormsSteiner, Steinert, Steinertz, Steinerth, Steinere
Edit Status Statusnot set

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