Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Getzoff
The surname Getzoff is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "getsof" or "getsoff," meaning "guest" or "visitor." It is believed to have originally been an occupational na......
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Gevirtz
The surname Gevirtz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gevir," meaning "wealthy" or "rich." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to id......
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Gewirtz
The surname Gewirtz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gewirtz," meaning "spice merchant" or "spice trader." It is a occupational surname that was often given to in......
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Gewirtzman
The surname Gewirtzman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gewirtz," meaning "spice" or "herb." It is believed to have been an occupational name for a spice merchant......
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Gidenko
The surname Gidenko is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the Ukrainian word "hiden" which means "to hide" or "to conceal." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was ......
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Gimpel
The surname Gimpel is of German origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gimpl" or "gimpel," meaning "a small bird" or "a finch." It is a nickname surname given to someone who may have had bird......
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Gindin
The surname Gindin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gind," meaning "copper." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who worked with or traded in coppe......
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Gingold
The surname Gingold is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gingold," meaning "gold." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in t......
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Ginzberg
The surname Ginzberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gins" meaning "gin" or "spice." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone involved in the spic......
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Ginzburg
The surname Ginzburg is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "ginzburg," meaning "treasurer" or "tax collector." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given ......
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Surnames of Yiddish Origin

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