About Scholnick
The surname Scholnick is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shul" meaning "synagogue" and the suffix "-nik" indicating a person associated with or connected to something. Therefore, the surname Scholnick can be interpreted to mean "synagogue person" or "one who is associated with the synagogue." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who had a connection to a synagogue, such as a rabbi, cantor, or a regular attendee.
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The surname Scholnick is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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