There are
486
Millsteins in the USA
Millstein is the
44270th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Millstein

TraceyMillman

Tracey Millman is an American television producer and writer known for her work on sitcoms such as 'The King of Queens' and 'The Big Bang Theory.'

MarvinMinsky

Marvin Minsky was an American cognitive scientist and computer science pioneer known for his work in the field of artificial intelligence.

FrankMilstein

Frank Milstein is a Canadian film producer known for his work on movies such as 'Bon Cop, Bad Cop' and 'The Trotsky.'

RuthMilstein

Ruth Milstein is an American author and cooking expert known for her cookbook 'Cooking with Love: Ventures into the New Israeli Cuisine.'

IsaacMilstein

Isaac Milstein was a Russian-born American violinist known for his performances as a soloist and chamber musician.

MiriamMillstein

Miriam Millstein is a German painter and sculptor known for her abstract and expressionistic artworks.

MaxMillstein

Max Millstein was an American songwriter and music producer known for his contributions to the popular music industry in the 1960s and 1970s.

EvaMillstein

Eva Millstein is an Austrian actress known for her roles in films such as 'Hannah Arendt' and 'In the Fade.'

JoshuaMilstein

Joshua Milstein is a British historian and author known for his research on European history during the Renaissance period.

JoelMilstein

Joel Milstein is an American entrepreneur and investor known for his involvement in the technology industry and startup ventures.

Millstein Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Millstein' is of Jewish Ashkenazi origin. It is derived from the Yiddish word 'mil' meaning 'elephant' and 'stein' meaning 'stone,' suggesting a possible metaphorical meaning related to strength or durability.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Millstein' is relatively rare and concentrated among individuals of Jewish Ashkenazi descent, particularly in the United States, Israel, and other countries with significant Jewish populations.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Millstein' include 'Milstain' and 'Milsten.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe surname 'Millstein' likely originated in Eastern Europe and may have been carried by Jewish immigrants fleeing persecution and seeking better opportunities in other countries, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.