About 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 interpreted as "child of the rabbi" or "rabbi's child." It is a patronymic surname commonly found among Ashkenazi Jews.
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The surname Rifkind is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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