Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Shorr
The surname Shorr is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shor" meaning "ox" or "bull." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who ......
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Shostak
The surname Shostak is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shuster," meaning "shoemaker" or "cobbler." It is a occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as sh......
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Shoykhet
The surname Shoykhet is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shoykhet," meaning "ritual slaughterer." It is a occupational surname given to individuals who were responsible for th......
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Shrager
The surname Shrager is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shrayger," meaning "singer" or "cantor." It is an occupational surname typically given to individuals who wer......
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Shrago
The surname Shrago is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shrayg," meaning "fear" or "dread." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was fearfu......
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Shrem
The surname Shrem is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shraym," meaning "cream." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the......
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Shrier
The surname Shrier is of German-Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shrayer," meaning "screamer" or "shouter." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a town......
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Shtern
The surname Shtern is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shtern," meaning "star." It is a common Jewish surname that likely originated as an occupational name for some......
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Shteyman
The surname Shteyman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shteyn," meaning "stone." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked w......
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Shteyn
The surname Shteyn is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shteyn," meaning "stone." It is a common Jewish surname that likely originated as a topographic or occupationa......
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Surnames of Yiddish Origin

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