Talk:Stein

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Stein is usually a famous lastname for Hebrew or Jewish people. Sometimes the name Stein is the last word in the last name. For an example:Bernstein,Einstein,etc.

Because these people are/were German-Jews. Actually the surname "Stein" is almost only used by ethnic Germans. Also variants of the surname "Stein" like "Steinberg" or "Steinmann" are very common in Germany among ethnic Germans. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 78.94.186.41 (talk) 11:05, 10 April 2008 (UTC)