About Kantorowicz
The surname Kantorowicz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kantor," meaning "cantor" or "singer." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a cantor or someone involved in synagogue music. The suffix "-wicz" is a common Slavic patronymic ending, meaning "son of." Therefore, Kantorowicz can be understood to mean "son of the cantor" or "descendant of the cantor."
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The surname Kantorowicz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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