Globally, Hohenstein (Hohenstein 
) is a very rare epicene first name. The first name Hohenstein is characteristic of Italy, where it is a very rare epicene name, and China, where it is an extremely rare masculine name. Much more frequently, Hohenstein is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Hohenstein | Italy, Austria, United States, Germany, South Africa |
| elger iv. zu hohenstein German monk, DE (b. 1180) |
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galeas maria graf von thun und hohenstein Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller (1850-1931), IT (b. 1850) |
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graf joseph von thun und hohenstein (1856-1932) (b. 1856) |
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| götz hohenstein (b. 1911) |
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