Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Pugatch
The surname Pugatch is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "pogatsch," meaning "biscuit" or "cake." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for a baker or someon......
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Putterman
The surname Putterman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "putter," meaning "to put" or "to place." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who wo......
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Putz
The surname Putz is of German origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Middle High German word "putz" meaning "finery" or "adornment," suggesting that the name may have original......
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Rabkin
The surname Rabkin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rabbi," meaning "teacher" or "master." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify th......
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Rackoff
The surname Rackoff is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rakof," meaning "to run." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a messeng......
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Radbill
The surname Radbill is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rad" meaning "wheel" and the German word "bill" meaning "axe." It is believed to have originated as an occupa......
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Rapaport
The surname Rapaport is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "Rapa" meaning "rabbi" and "port" meaning "gate." Therefore, the name Rapaport can be interpreted as "rabbi ......
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Rapoport
The surname Rapoport is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rapo(r)t," meaning "reporter" or "scribe." It is an occupational surname typically given to individuals who ......
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Rappaport
The surname Rappaport is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "rappen" meaning "to sew" and "port" meaning "curtain." It is believed to have originally been an occupatio......
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Rappoport
The surname Rappoport is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rapp" meaning "turnip" and "port" meaning "garden" or "orchard." It is believed to have originated as an oc......
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Surnames of Yiddish Origin

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