Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Tolchin
The surname Tolchin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "toltshen," meaning "to caress" or "to stroke." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was gent......
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Towbin
The surname Towbin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tov," meaning "good" or "kind." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a bu......
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Trachtman
The surname Trachtman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tracht," meaning "thought" or "mind." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname fo......
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Trakhtenberg
The surname Trakhtenberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "trakhtn," meaning "to think" or "to ponder." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name f......
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Trope
The surname Trope is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "trope," meaning "cantor" or "singer." It is a metonymic occupational name given to someone who was a cantor or a singer i......
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Tsukerman
The surname Tsukerman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tsuker," meaning sugar. It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone involved in the sugar trade or a......
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Tuchman
The surname Tuchman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tuch" meaning "cloth" or "fabric." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from individuals who ......
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Tulchinsky
The surname Tulchinsky is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tulch," meaning "bag" or "pouch." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who made or sold bags......
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Turetzky
The surname Turetzky is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tur" meaning "bull" or "ox." It is believed to be an occupational surname, indicating that the original bearer may hav......
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Turkel
The surname Turkel is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tirkel," meaning "circle" or "ring." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone involved in ......
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Surnames of Yiddish Origin

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