Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Resnick
The surname Resnick is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "resnik," meaning "judge" or "magistrate." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used ......
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Resnikoff
The surname Resnikoff is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "reznik," meaning "butcher." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify ......
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Reznick
The surname Reznick is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "reznik," meaning "butcher." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as butchers or were ......
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Ribner
The surname Ribner is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "ribner," meaning "rabbi." It is an occupational surname typically given to individuals who were rabbis or had ......
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Rifkin
The surname Rifkin is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish personal name Rive, which is a variant of the Hebrew name Rivka (Rebecca). The name Rifkin means "son of Rive" or "s......
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Rifkind
The surname Rifkind is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "riff," meaning "rabbi" or "teacher," and the German word "kind," meaning "child." Therefore, the surname Rifkind can be......
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Rivkind
The surname Rivkind is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rivke," meaning "calf." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristic......
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Rochkind
The surname Rochkind is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rokh," meaning "rock" or "stone," and the German word "kind," meaning "child." It is believed to have origin......
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Rochlin
The surname Rochlin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rokhlin," meaning "little rock." It is believed to be a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who liv......
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Rock
The surname Rock is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent rock or rocky area, derived from the Old English word......
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Surnames of Yiddish Origin

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