Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Strimel
The surname Strimel is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "striml," meaning "fur hat." It is a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or sold fur hats. The na......
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Strongin
The surname Strongin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "stronk" meaning "strong." It is a descriptive surname given to individuals who were physically strong or exhibited str......
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Strull
The surname Strull is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "strul," meaning "fool" or "simpleton." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was con......
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Strulovitch
The surname Strulovitch is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "strul," meaning "trouble" or "problem." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who w......
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Stulberg
The surname Stulberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shtul," meaning "chair" or "stool," and the German word "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." It is believed......
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Sturm
The surname Sturm is of German origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Middle High German word "sturm," meaning "storm." As a surname, it could have originated as a nickname for so......
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Suchman
The surname Suchman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zukhman," meaning "seeker" or "searcher." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was known for the......
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Sudak
The surname Sudak is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "sudak," meaning "pike fish." It is a habitational name given to someone who lived near a body of water where pike fish we......
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Sugarman
The surname Sugarman is of Jewish origin and is an occupational name for a sugar merchant or someone involved in the sugar trade. It is derived from the Yiddish word "zuker" meaning "sugar" and the......
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Sugerman
The surname Sugerman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zucker" meaning "sugar" and the German word "mann" meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that likely ......
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Surnames of Yiddish Origin

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