About Kanefsky
The surname Kanefsky is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kanef," meaning "hem" or "edge." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a tailor or a garment maker, specifically referring to the person who sewed the hems or edges of clothing. The name Kanefsky is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
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