Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Shikhman
The surname Shikhman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shikher," meaning "drunk." It is believed to have been a nickname given to an ancestor who was known for his fondness ......
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Shilman
The surname Shilman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shil," meaning "silver." It is believed to be an occupational surname, indicating that the original bearer may have bee......
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Shindell
The surname Shindell is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shindl," meaning "shingle" or "tile." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone involved in the roo......
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Shinder
The surname Shinder is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shind," meaning "to shine" or "to glitter." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone involved in th......
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Shklyar
The surname Shklyar is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shklar," meaning "glass." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone involved in the glass industry, ......
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Shmukler
The surname Shmukler is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shmuk," meaning "jewelry" or "ornament." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involve......
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Shnayder
The surname Shnayder is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shnayder," meaning "tailor." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as tailo......
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Shnayderman
The surname Shnayderman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shnayder," meaning "tailor." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as ta......
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Shnider
The surname Shnider is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shnayder," meaning "tailor." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as tailor......
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Shondel
The surname Shondel is of Yiddish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Shmuel, meaning "heard by God" or "God has heard." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to......
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