About Lipsitz
The surname Lipsitz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "lipshteyn," meaning "limestone." It is a habitational name given to someone who lived near a limestone quarry or in a place known for its limestone deposits. The name may also have been used as an occupational name for someone involved in the quarrying or trade of limestone.
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The surname Lipsitz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lipsitz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Lipsitz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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