Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Fingerman
The surname Fingerman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "finger" and the German word "mann," meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that likely originated fro......
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Fink
The surname Fink is of German origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle High German word "vink" or "fink," which means "finch," a small bird known for its colorful pl......
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Finkel
The surname Finkel is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "finkel," meaning "finch" in English. It is a habitational name for someone who lived near a place where finche......
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Finkelberg
The surname Finkelberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "finkel," meaning "sparkling" or "shining," and "berg," meaning "mountain." It is a toponymic surname, ind......
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Finkelman
The surname Finkelman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "finkel," meaning "finch," and the German word "mann," meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that lik......
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Finkelshteyn
The surname Finkelshteyn is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "finkel," meaning "sparkling" or "shining," and "shteyn," meaning "stone." It is a patronymic surname, i......
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Finkelson
The surname Finkelson is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "finkl," meaning "finch." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the......
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Finkelstein
The surname Finkelstein is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "finkel," meaning "sparkling" or "shining," and "stein," meaning "stone." It is a habitational name refer......
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Finklestein
The surname Finklestein is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish name "Finkel," meaning "sparkling" or "shining," and the German word "stein," meaning "stone." It is a patronym......
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Firer
The surname Firer is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "firer," meaning "leader" or "head." It is a metonymic occupational name given to someone who held a prominent position or......
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