Breitenstein

== English == === Alternative forms === Bridenstine === Etymology === Borrowed from German Breitenstein. === Proper noun === Breitenstein (plural Breitensteins) A surname from German. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Breitenstein is the 19834th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1355 individuals. Breitenstein is most common among White (94.61%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Breitenstein”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 222. == German == === Etymology === By surface analysis, breit +‎ -en- +‎ Stein. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʁaɪ̯tn̩ˌʃtaɪn/ Hyphenation: Brei‧ten‧stein === Proper noun === Breitenstein n (proper noun, genitive Breitensteins or (optionally with an article) Breitenstein) Any of a large number of places across Germany, Austria and other European countries ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Breitensteiner Breitensteinerin ==== Related terms ==== Breitenau, Breitenbach, Breitenberg, Breitenborn Arnstein, Ehrenbreitstein, Reichenstein === Proper noun === Breitenstein m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Breitensteins or (with an article) Breitenstein, feminine genitive Breitenstein, plural Breitensteins) a German surname ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Breytenbach, Breitenbach, Breidenstein Arnstein, Einstein, Reichenstein