Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Turoff
The surname Turoff is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "turof," meaning "turkey." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who raised or sold turke......
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Unterman
The surname Unterman is of German-Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "unter" meaning "under" and the German word "mann" meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that likely orig......
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Urdang
The surname Urdang is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "urdang," meaning "to organize" or "to arrange." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone involved in......
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Urman
The surname Urman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "urman," meaning "forest." It is believed to have been a topographic or locational name given to someone who liv......
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Uslan
The surname Uslan is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "usl," meaning "donkey." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a resemblance to or exhibited cha......
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Vainer
The surname Vainer is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "vayner," meaning "winemaker" or "wine merchant." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals invo......
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Vaisman
The surname Vaisman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "vays" meaning "white" and the German word "mann" meaning "man." It is believed to have originated as an occup......
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Vaks
The surname Vaks is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "vaks," meaning "wax." It is believed to have been an occupational surname given to individuals involved in the w......
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Vaynberg
The surname Vaynberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "vayn" meaning "wine" and "berg" meaning "mountain." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original......
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Vayner
The surname Vayner is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "vayner," meaning "winemaker" or "wine merchant." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to indivi......
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Surnames of Yiddish Origin

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