Hornstein

English

Proper noun

Hornstein (plural Hornsteins)

  1. A surname.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hornstein is the 27042nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 896 individuals. Hornstein is most common among White (97.77%) individuals.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Horn +‎ Stein.

Noun

Hornstein m (strong, genitive Hornsteines or Hornsteins, plural Hornsteine)

  1. chert

Declension

Declension of Hornstein [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Hornstein die Hornsteine
genitive eines des Hornsteines, Hornsteins der Hornsteine
dative einem dem Hornstein, Hornsteine1 den Hornsteinen
accusative einen den Hornstein die Hornsteine

1Now rare, see notes.

Proper noun

Hornstein m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hornsteins or (with an article) Hornstein, feminine genitive Hornstein, plural Hornsteins)

  1. a surname

Proper noun

Hornstein n (proper noun, genitive Hornsteins or (optionally with an article) Hornstein)

  1. a municipality of Burgenland, Austria
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