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wallenstein Name Meaning and History

German: habitational name from Wallenstein (originally Waldenstein ‘forest rock’) in Bohemia. This is the name of a famous dynasty of Czech counts. See also Waldstein. It was also adopted as a Jewish name.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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