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Epstein

The surname Epstein (also Eppstein or Epshtein) is one of the oldest Ashkenazi Jewish family names. It is probably derived from the German town of Eppstein, in Hesse; the place-name was probably derived from Gaulish apa 'water' (in the sense of a river) and German -stein 'stone' (in the sense of a hill).

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Derivatives
Epshteyn, Epshtayn, Epshtein
Language
Yiddish
Pronunciation
/ˈɛpstaɪn/ ⓘ, /-stiːn/ ⓘ
Variant form
Eppstein
Word/name
Eppstein, Germany

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Epstein

Nodes218
Edges217
Triples220
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009174
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related to Arts · 31
Epstein → Abby Epstein, American, American Canadian, American Oscar-winning, American-British, Australian, Canadian, Cody Epstein, Croatian, Czech British, EpsteinJune Epstein, EpsteinRob Epstein, French, French-American, Győző Epstein, Hungarian, Israeli, Julius, Kathie Lee Gifford, Kuttner Epstein
related to Religion · 28
Epstein → Abraham Epstein, American, American Orthodox, Arukh HaShulkhanYitzchak Eizik Epstein, Chabad-Lubavitch, Chassidic, English, Fishel Epstein, Hasidic, Humanist, Israel Prize, Kabbalist, Kalman Epstein, Kew Gardens, Leib Epstein, Levush MordechaiMoshe Yechiel Epstein, Lithuanian, Lithuanian-American, Michael Epstein, Michel Epstein
related to Perception of the surname · 23
Epstein → According, Alex Beam, American, Angela Epstein, Association, Barbara, Brian, Brian Epstein, Edward Jay Epstein, Epsteins, Geoff Epstein, Harvey Epstein, Jacob Epstein, Jason, Jeffrey, Jeffrey Epstein, Joseph, Julius, Philip, Rabbi Mendel
related to Other · 15
Epstein → American, Australia, Australian, British, David Epstein, Hebrew, Jacob Epstein, Jewish, Latvian Holocaust, Mendel EpsteinGabriel Epstein, Seraphine Eppstein, Soviet, Wilson Epstein, Wolmark, ZionistJacob Epstein
see also · 15
Epstein → Alexandre DumasEbstein's, American Klezmer, AtlantaEpstein Hebrew Academy, Barr, Eppstein, Germany, GermanyLords, Hesse, Jeffrey Epstein, Jewish, Jewish-day, Le, LouisEpstein Brothers Orchestra, St, ViennaThe Epstein School
related to Social sciences · 14
Epstein → Alek Epstein, American, British, British-Austrian, Canadian, Emory University, Eppstein, Fuchs Epstein, German, Holocaust, Israeli, Russian-American, Russian-Israeli, Scarlett Epstein
related to Mathematics · 12
Epstein → American, Bernard Epstein, British, British-American, California Institute, Eppstein, German, Lenore Blum, Polish/Russian, Richard Arnold Epstein, Sophus Epstein, Technology
related to Sport · 11
Epstein → American, American Major League Baseball, American NFL, Andrew Epstein, Australian, Australian Paralympic, Czech, Dutch, Epshtein, German, Soviet
related to Politics and law · 10
Epstein → American, Anthony, Anti-Defamation League, Australian-American, Canadian, Eliahu Eilat, Israeli, Linda McCartneyMitzi Epstein, Michael Epstein, Vail Epstein
related to Science and medicine · 10
Epstein → Alan, American, British, Canadian-American, Czech, Eppstein, Frisch, Israeli, Rose Epstein Frisch, Unabomber

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american born eppstein name german jeffrey canadian israeli british professor epshtein philip julius music director producer musician 1953 1918 author

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
EpsteinDerivativesEpshteyn, Epshtayn, Epshtein1.00infobox
EpsteinLanguageYiddish1.00infobox
EpsteinPronunciation/ˈɛpstaɪn/ ⓘ, /-stiːn/ ⓘ1.00infobox
EpsteinVariant formEppstein1.00infobox
EpsteinWord/nameEppstein, Germany1.00infobox
Brianinstance ofassociating the name with people0.80text
Jeffreyinstance ofassociating the name with people0.80text
columnist Josephinstance ofassociating the name with people0.80text
the screenwriter twins Philipinstance ofassociating the name with people0.80text
Juliusinstance ofassociating the name with people0.80text
married editors Jasoninstance ofassociating the name with people0.80text
Barbarainstance ofassociating the name with people0.80text

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