About Melamud
The surname Melamud is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "melamed" or "melamedov," meaning "teacher" or "instructor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person who held the occupation of a teacher or a religious instructor in Jewish communities. The name Melamud is commonly found among Jewish populations, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
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The surname Melamud is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Melamud 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 Melamud in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Melamud using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.