About Waksman
The surname Waksman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "vaksman," meaning "watchman" or "guardian." It is a occupational surname that likely originated from individuals who worked as guards or watchmen in their communities. The name Waksman is commonly found among Jewish populations, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
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The surname Waksman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Waksman 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 Waksman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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