Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Zisman
The surname Zisman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zisman," meaning "sweetheart" or "darling." It is believed to have originated as a nickname or term of endearment given ......
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Zitomer
The surname Zitomer is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zitomer," meaning "from Zitomir." Zitomir is a city in present-day Ukraine. Jewish families who adopted this ......
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Zizelman
The surname Zizelman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zis," meaning sweet or pleasant, and the German word "mann," meaning man. Therefore, the meaning of the surn......
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Zoberman
The surname Zoberman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zober," meaning "sober" or "serious." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was known ......
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Zolot
The surname Zolot is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zolot," meaning "gold." It is a metonymic occupational name given to goldsmiths or individuals involved in the gold trade......
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Zook
The surname Zook is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zoc" or "zoch," meaning "plow." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a ......
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Zuckerberg
The surname Zuckerberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zucker" meaning "sugar" and the German word "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of......
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Zuckerman
The surname Zuckerman 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 was giv......
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Zuker
The surname Zuker is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zuker," meaning "sugar." It is a metonymic occupational name given to someone who worked with or traded in suga......
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Zukerman
The surname Zukerman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zuker," meaning sugar. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the......
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