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Updated January 11, 2024

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Family name origins & meanings

  • German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name for someone from any of the places named Eppstein, for example in the Palatinate and Hesse, from Old High German ebur ‘wild boar’ + stein ‘stone’.

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