Firestone
See also: firestone
English
Etymology
Translation of the German toponymic surname Feuerstein, from Feuer (“fire”) + Stein (“stone”). Doublet of Feuerstein.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Firestone is the 7434th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4480 individuals. Firestone is most common among White (94.91%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Firestone”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 577.
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