Surnames of Yiddish Origin

1,401 surnames found of Yiddish origin

Rockoff
The surname Rockoff is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rokhov" or "rokhoff," meaning "rock" or "stone." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to ......
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Rockower
The surname Rockower is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rock" meaning "rock" or "stone" and the German word "auer" meaning "meadow" or "pasture." It is believed to ......
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Rockowitz
The surname Rockowitz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rokh," meaning "rock" or "stone," and the suffix "-owitz," indicating "son of." Therefore, Rockowitz can be......
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Rodbell
The surname Rodbell is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rodbel," meaning "red bell." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a town crier or......
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Roffman
The surname Roffman is of German-Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rof" meaning "rabbi" or "teacher." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were rabbis o......
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Rogovin
The surname Rogovin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rogov" which means "rogue" or "scoundrel." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was mischievous ......
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Roitman
The surname Roitman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "roite," meaning "red." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with red hair or a ruddy compl......
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Rolnick
The surname Rolnick is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rolnik," meaning "farmer" or "peasant." It is a occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who......
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Rolnitzky
The surname Rolnitzky is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "roln" meaning "roll" or "scroll." It is believed to be an occupational surname, indicating that the origina......
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Rosansky
The surname Rosansky is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish personal name Roza, meaning "rose." The suffix "-ansky" is a common Ashkenazi Jewish surname ending, indicating "s......
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