About Siskind
The surname Siskind is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "siskind," meaning "sweet child." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Siskin. The name likely originated as a term of endearment or a nickname for a beloved child or someone with a sweet disposition.
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The surname Siskind is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Siskind based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Siskind in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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