Cognomen Silverstein (Silverstein 
, סילברסטיין 
) , worldwide, is quite a common surname. The last name Silverstein is habitual in the United States, where it is quite a rare surname, Canada, where it is a rare surname, and New Zealand. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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| Silverstein | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia |
| סילברסטיין | Israel |
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abe silverstein American aerospace engineer, US (b. 1908) |
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ralph "ruffy" silverstein American professional and amateur wrestler (1914-1980), US (b. 1914) |
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shel silverstein American poet, cartoonist, songwriter, and children's writer (1930-1999), US (b. 1930) |
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larry silverstein American businessman, US (b. 1931) |
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joseph silverstein American conductor and violinist, US (b. 1932) |
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| david silverstein American screenwriter (b. 1896) |
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thomas silverstein American murderer, US (b. 1952) |
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| theodore silverstein American Medieval Literature professor, GB (b. 1904) |
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martin j. silverstein American diplomat, US (b. 1954) |
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| max silverstein American naval officer, US (b. 1911) |
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| jack j. silverstein Polish-born Jewish Holocaust survivor (b. 1912), PL (b. 1912) |
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| louis silverstein American graphic designer, US (b. 1919) |
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keith silverstein American voice actor, US (b. 1970) |
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ruffy silverstein Canadian professional wrestler, CA (b. 1972) |
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| stanley silverstein American businessman (1924-2016), US (b. 1924) |
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