Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Spector
The surname Spector is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shpakter," meaning "butcher." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as butch......
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Spektor
The surname Spektor is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "spektor," meaning "inspector" or "supervisor." It is an occupational surname typically given to individuals w......
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Spergel
The surname Spergel is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shpergel," meaning "sparrow." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who eithe......
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Spevack
The surname Spevack is of Eastern European origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "spevak," meaning "singer" or "cantor." It is an occupational surname typically given to individuals who were ......
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Spiegelman
The surname Spiegelman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shpigl" meaning "mirror." It is an occupational surname given to individuals who were mirror makers or sel......
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Spigelman
The surname Spigelman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shpigl" meaning "mirror." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for a mirror maker or s......
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Spinrad
The surname Spinrad is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "spinrad," meaning "spindle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone involved in th......
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Spivack
The surname Spivack is of Eastern European Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shpivak," meaning "peddler" or "hawker." It was a common occupational name given to individuals who we......
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Spivak
The surname Spivak is of Eastern European Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "spivak" which means "speaker" or "orator." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name ......
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Spock
The surname Spock is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shpok" or "shpik," meaning "spoon." It is a metonymic occupational name given to someone who made or sold spoons. The nam......
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Surnames of Yiddish Origin

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