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Latest revision as of 08:26, 26 January 2013 This is a list of Jewish surnames. For more information on naming in the Jewish tradition, please see Jewish name. [edit] Biblical Hebrew personal names and their derived surnames Note that the original Biblical name is given first: - Aaron = Aron,Aarin Aronbayev/Aronbayoff, Aarons, Ahrens, Aaronson, Aronov/Aronoff, Aronson, Aronovich, Aronowicz/Aronowitz, Arenstein, Arnstein, Baron, Barron, Hornstein/Horenstein/Gorenstein
- Abraham = Aberke, Aberl(Aberle), Aberlein, Aberlieb, Aberlin, Abers, Aberzuss, Abraham, Abrahams, Abrahamson, Abram, Abrams, Abramovitch/Abramovich/Abramowicz, Abramoff, Abramov, Abramowitz/Abramovitz, Abreska, Abromovitch, Afroemche, Afrom, Afromle, Babrahams, Braham, Ebermann, Ebril, Abel.
- Alexander = Alexander, Alon = Oak, Saunders, Sender.
- Asher = Anschel, Ansell, Anscher/Ancher/Antscher, Antschel/Ancel, Ančerl, Archer, Ascher, Asher, Asherson, Assur, Maschel.
- Baruch = Bendit, Bendict, Benedict, Beniton, Berthold, Borach, Boruch, Barouch, Barron, Brook, Bruck, Barrow
- David = Bendavid, David, Davidowitz/Dawydowicz/Davidovich/Davidovitch, Davids, Davidson, Davies, Davis, Davison, Dawidowitsch, Tewel, Tewele, Teweles (cf.Tevye).
- Elchanan = Elkan, Elkin.
- Eleazar = Eleasser, Eleazar, Ellosor, Lasar, Lazan, Lazar, [Lazarus].
- Eliezer = Leeser, Leser, Lewis, Leyser, Leiser, Löser.
- Elijah = Elias, Eliasaf, Eliassof, Eliason, Elie, Elijah, Ellis, Ellison/Ellisson.
- Emanuel = Emanuel, Manuel, Mendel.
- Ephraim = Fischel/Fischl, Fishel/Fishl, Fischlin, Fraime.
- Ezekiel = Eheskel, Ezekiel, Heskel, Haskil, Kaskel/Caskel.
Frug-Fróg-(פרוג)-Фруг-Of spelling Surname: for our names which come from Polish and Russian documents, direct ... attention to .. exchangeable of u/ó letters letter can turn up at the ó place closed off direct ... attention to .. exchangeable of letters at / ó np.Frug / Fróg spelling Poland surname in certificates written Fróg. Surname written to Frug through "at open and through" ó "Frug/Fróg/- is closed off with it has no equivalent also after the German or Polish, so it is exclusively neatly Jewish, to doubt perhaps only completely ignorance. Frug-(Fróg)-פרוג -Фруг Serug (Hebrew: שְׂרוּג, S'rugh ; "branch") was the son of Reu and the father of Nahor, according to Genesis 11:20-23. He is also the great-grandfather of Abraham. However, Frug'surname recorded by the open"u" and closed "ó" Frug's-(Fróg) - פרוג-Фруг. there is no equivalent either in German or Polish, so it is purely and exclusively Jewish. 8. Heinrich W. and Eve H. Guggenheimer, Jewish Family Names and their Origins an Etymological Dictionary (Ktav Publishing House: USA, 1992). page of book 256 Frug surnames - Ihler ,Isaac = Eisech, Eissig, Gitzok, Ickzack, Isaac, Isaacs, Isaacson, Isaacstein/Isaakstein, Itzig, Izaaks, Hickman/Hickmann, Hitchcock, Lachman/Lachmann (cf.lachen; "Isaac laught"), Sachs, Sack, Sacks, Sace, Sackel/Sakel/Seckel, Sichel, Zeklin.
- Israel = Israel, Israels, Israelson, Isril, Isserl, Isserlein, Isserles.
- Issachar = Achsel/Axel, Bar, Baer, Barell, Barnard, Barnett, Berush/Berusch, Beer, Berlin, Bernard, Berthold, Schulter.
 Jacob Wrestling with the Angel - Jacob = Benjacob, Jackson, Jacob, Jacobi, Jacobs, Jacobson, Jacobus, Jacoby,Jacobi, Jakobi, Jacobson, Jacof, Jainof, Yokelson/Jochelson (cf.Vladimir).
- Joel = Jool, Jolchen, Julius.
- Jonah = Jonas, Jonassohn, Jones, Taub, Taubmann, Taubman, Tauber, Dauber, Taube, Taubes.
- Joseph = Jees, Jessel, Jessop, Jocelyn, Josel/Jossel/Joselewicz, Joseph, Josephi, Josephs, Josephson, Joskin, Joslin, Josselson, Yoish, Yosl.
- Judah = Ben-Ari, Ben-Löb, Judah, Judel, Judelson/Idelsohn//Idelson, Judith, Leo, Leon, Leoni (cf:Leo Lionni), Leonte, Leontin, Leuw, Lion, Lionel, Löbel, Löblin, Leubusch, Löbusch, Löwe, Löwel, Lyon, Lyons.
- Levi = Aleuy, Elvy, Halevy, Ha-Levi, Lavey, Lavor, Lebel, Leblin, Levay, Leib, Leopold, Leve, Levene, Levenson, Levi, Levie, Levien, Levin, Levine, Levinsky, Levinsohn, Levison, Levit, Levy, Lewey, Lewi, Lewin, Lewinski/Lewinsky, Lewinson, Lewis, Löb, Löbl/Löbel, Loewe, Loewi, Louissohn, Lovy, Low, Löwy, Lowy, Levinson.
- Manasseh = Manasse, Mannes, Menasci, Mones.
- Mordecai > Marcus = Marx, Mordchen, Mordkin?.
- Menahem = Man, Mandl, Manin, Mann, Mendel, Mendelson, Mendelssohn, Mendl, Menke, Menken/Mencken(Minkin), Menkin, Menlin, Menzel, Monitz, Monnish (Moniuszko?), Minkovsky (Minkowski).
- Moses = Mausche, Mauss (cf.Marcel), Moise, Moiseev, Moiseiwitsch, Moritz, Mosche, Mosely, Mosen, Mosessohn, Mosesson, Moskin, Moss, Mosse, Mossel, Musheyev, Mosheyev.
- Naphtali = Cerf, Harris (cf.Zellig Harris), Harrison, Hart (cf.Lorenz Hart), Herschell, Hershkovitz, Hertz, Hertzen, Hertzl, Herz, Herzl, Hirsch, Hirschel, Hirschkovitsch, Huzka(Jenő Huszka), Zewi.
- Samson = Sampson.
- Samuel = Samuels, Samuelson, Sanvel, Sanville, Sanwil, Saville, Schmuel, Zangwill, Shinwell.
- Simeon = Simeon, Simmel, Schimmel.
- Simon = Schimme, Schima, Schimchen.
- Solomon = Salaman, Salman, Salmen, Salmon, Salmuth, Salom, Salome, Salomon, Salomone, Salomons, Schlemel, Schlome, Szlomowicz/Schlomowitz/Schlomowitsch, Shlomovich/Shlomovitch, Sloman, Slowman, Solomons, Suleiman.
[edit] Hebrew names - Kohen (one of the Kohanim; a member of the priestly caste), Cohen, Kohn, Cohn, Kuhn (also a non-Jewish German surname), Kahn, Kohan, Koch, Cook,Kogan, Cogen, Kahan, Cahan, Kahane, Kaganovich, Kon
- Chajes (חַיּוֹת, chayyot; creatures, as in living beings; animals) (not חייט, chayyat; tailor)
- Margulis, Margolis, Margoliouth, Margoliut, Margoliuth), Margoliot, (Margolioth (from margālīth, margālīyôt(h)[1]; pearl)
- Milgrom, (pomegranate)
- Melamed, Malamud (מלמד, melammed)
- Maggid
- Mosse (from Moses and/or the plural of Moss, possibly Müsse or Müssen)
- Nachmann (from Nachum)
- Narkis (narcissus)
- Nathan, Netanyahu, Natan, Nathanson, Natanson: Andrew, Matt, Jakub (chemist), Maurice, Wladyslaw, Amalia Nathansohn Freud, et al.
[edit] Judaism-derived surnames - Helmann, Hellmann, Helman, Hellman, Elman, Gelman, Gellman < from Hillel
- Kantor, Cantor, Spivak, from chazzan
- Lehrer, Lerer
- Matus, Mattuss, Matusowitz, Matusov, Matusoff
- Megged, Maggid
- Rabin
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- cf.Emil von Rezniček(cf.Řezníček) (probably Christian Czech origin)
- Trevor Reznik
- Mirel Reznik, Israeli Gypsy-style violinist
- Charles Reznikoff
- Hanon Reznikov
- Issai Schur
- Howard Shore
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- Mark Schorer
- Marc R. Schorer
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- Bob Schul
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- Else Lasker-Schüler
- Hans Schuler
- Max Schuler (Maximilian Schuler)
- Ron Schuler, politician
- Schuler tuning
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- Eugène Schueller
- Gunther Schuller
- Robert H. Schuller
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- Shuler Hensley
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- Budd Schulberg
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- Lipót Schulhof
- Ervín Schulhoff
- Jura Soyfer
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- Aaron Schatz, sportswriter and founder of Football Outsiders
- Steve Schatzberg
- Jerry Schatzberg
[edit] Germanised, Yiddishised surnames translated from Hebrew or other sources - Liebkind, Liebeskind, Libkind, Lipkind
- Fried, Friedman, Friedmann - from shalom(peace), shlomoh (Solomon)
- Freud - from Simchah
- Hirsch, Hirsh, Hirschfeld, Herz, Hertz, Jelinek, Jellinek, Szarvas, Zvi
- Selig, Seligman(n), Zelig, Zelikow
- Walden, Waldmann, Waldenmeier, [[Waldenberg], Walde (Translated from Hebrew Ya'ar meaning woods or forest.)
- Wolf, Wouk, Farkas, Zeev
- Raedar, Raeder, Rader
[edit] Yiddish-derived surnames - Annie Leibovitz
- René Leibowitz
[edit] German old pedigree surnames - Erich Auerbach
- Leopold Auer
- Madame Kaulla(nee Auerbacher)
- Carlebach
- Dressner, from Dresden
- Epstein, from Eppstein.
- Ettinger, Oettinger, Itinger, Iting, Etting, Itingin - from Oettingen, Germany
- Evert, Ewart, Evard, Ewarth, Ewerth, Awret, Avret
- Frankel
- Frankfurt, Frankfurter, Frankfort, Popper
- Furst, also Fuerst and Fürst
- Julius Furst, orientalist
- Chajim Furst, merchant
- Alan Furst, US writer
- Stephen Furst, US actor
- Artur Furst, German author
- Berl Katznelson
- Yitzhak Katzenelson
- Bat-Sheva Katznelson
- Shmuel Tamir (Katznelson)
- Ira Katznelson
- Löb Sinzheim
- Hugo Sinzheimer
- Stapelberg
- Strauss
- Ullman, Ulmann, from Ulm
- Wallach
- Warburg, from Warburg
- Weigel
- Weil, Weill, Veil, Veill
- Wertheim(er), from Wertheim
- Zunz, Zonser (cf. Emma Zunz, Heinrich Zunz of Odeon Records, Leopold Zunz, Eliakum Zunser, Helen Zunser Wortis, Alexander Zuntz, Gunther Zuntz), from Zons
[edit] Germanised or German surnames (Ashkenazic) with "meaning" in German - Frank, "Frank(ish)" (after German tribe and locality)
[edit] Eastern European old pedigree surnames - Schlesinger, Shlonsky, Slezak, from Silesia
- Lasal, Lassel, Lassalle, from Wodzisław Śląski(Loslau), Silesia
- Lipschitz, Lipsitz, Lipshits, Lipschütz, from Leobschütz(Głubczyce), Silesia
 
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- from "Costume" portion at the Jewish Encyclopedia
- The names of the most prominent Jewish families of Prague are: Eger, Bondi, Gans, Horwitz, Chajes, Tausk(cf.Taussig), Jaffe, Landau, Meisel, Epstein, Posner, Kuranda/Koranda, and Karpeles; Hock, Wolfy, Wessely (first Jewish professor in Austria), and M. I. Landau deserve particular mention. The population of Prague is 201,589, of whom about 19,000 are Jews. The present (1905) chief rabbi is Dr. N. Ehrenfeld. The Neusynagoge, the Meiselsynagoge, and the Tempelgemeinde have their own rabbis.
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- Kazimierz Brandys
- Marian Brandys
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- Michael Brandes
- Nunche Brandes
- Georg Morris Cohen Brandes
- Eibenschütz, Eibeschütz - from Ivančice
- Horowitz, Horovitz, Horvitz, Horwitz, Hurwitz, Hurewicz, Gurevich, Gurvich - from Hořovice
- Katz, from Prague
- Kisch, Kiš
- Meisel, from Prague
- Perutz - from Peruc
- Präger(Praeger), Prager, Preger, from Prague
- Trebitsch - from Třebíč
- Levit, from Levitovitch
[edit] Eastern European other surnames - Aaronovitch, Aronowitz, etc. son of Aaron.
- Abramson. Son of Abram. It may occur in the following variations: Abrahamson (-sen), Abramovich (-wich), Abramoff (-ov), Abramowitz (-vitz), Abramski (-sky), Abramowski (-sky), Abramek, Abramian, and Abrahamian.
- Beck, common with Ukrainian Jews.
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- Bergmann, Bergman
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- Lucienne Boyer
- Boyewsky: Jewish surname found in Yekaterinoslav, Russia; later modified to "BOESKY", of the Boesky family who arrived in Detroit, Michigan.
- Balshemnik, Balshemennik, Bolshemennikov: from Baal Shem: Wizard. A Jewish surname from Belarus.
- Burstein, Boorstyn, Burstyn, Birstein...
- Originated from Bursztyn(Burshtyn) (shtetl in Galicia, now Ukraine) and Birstein (historical state in Germany, see also Isenburg-Birstein, Isenburg-Büdingen-Birstein)
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- Dror Burstein, Hebrew author
- John Burstein, see Captain Kangaroo
- Michael A. Burstein
- Shmuel Burstein
- Stanley M. Burstein
- Tal Burstein
- David Burstein
- Huber: the German name is derived from Huober, a farmer holding a fief. It has also been explained as an abbreviation of Hubert or as a derivation of Heber, the Hebrew Patriarch. It may occur in the following variations: Hiver, Hivar, Hubbar, Hupper, Huper, Hobar, Hibber, Kuber, Kubri, Kivri, Heber, Eber, Hever, Ever.
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- Alejandro Jodorowsky
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- Khodorkovsky
- Kagan, Kogan: May be traced to the ruling class of the Khazarian Jews who assimilated with other Jewish population in Belarus, Ukraine, Lithuania and Russia. or more likely a variation of Cohen
- Kaplan, Kaplun: Also may be traced to the Turkic Khazar origin and the Turkish word "Kablan" - lion. Since "p" and "b" are synonymous in the Arabic script Kablan could be read as Kaplan. Probably form the Polish word for Priest 'Kaplan' meaning A Kohen or a Rabbi, or simply one who makes Hats
- Kalisch, Kalischer: Often a family with this name originated in Kalisz, but then settled somewhere else, where 'Kalischer' was used to describe them.
- Isidor Kalisch
- Zevi Hirsch Kalischer
- Katzman – Abbreviation of Cohen ( high priest in Hebrew Temple on Temple Mount) and Tzadik ( teacher, scholar) Hebrew. Man was added later and has German origin. This last name is popular among Jews originated from South-East Belarus (town Mozyr).
- Meier, Meyer, Maier, Mayer, Meir, Meyr, Mair, Mayr, Myer
- Milavetz, Jewish surname from Lithuania
- Milstein, Miľštejn
- Minkowski
- Micula
- Moszkowski, Moshkovsky
- [Otto]
- Pienionzek, Pieniązek: means penny, small coin, in Polish. However, the name probably originated in the village named Rydzewo Pieniązek, Poland.
- Pinsker, Pinski
- Spector, Spektor: From the Russian Spectorski, meaning inspector. Jews who registered as inspectors with the Russian or Ukraine governments received a favored status with respect to travel, although those who collected taxes were also generally resented in the shtetls (Jewish ghettos).
- Trakiner, from the village of Trakine, Lithuania (misspelled Trokiner in France)
- Trupin, Truppin, Troupin, a Levite family from the Daugavpils (Dvinsk) region of Latvia. Surname is a toponym based on Trupy, a shtetl in either Latvia or Lithuania.
- Woititz, Ashkenazi Jewish surname from Poland, Hungary and Germany.
[edit] Sephardic surnames - See also Sephardic Names
- Abecassis
- Abravanel
- Abendana (or IbnDana)
- Abrevaya
- Abulafia
- Albala
- Albuquerque
- Aleman, Alleman -see Mateo Aleman
- Alvarez
- Acevedo, Azevedo, Acebedo
- Asayol
- Asueli
- Avelar
- Azoulay
- Beja
- Barraza, from Aramaic Bar-raza means Son of Mystery.
- Barron
- Barros
- Barroso, from Aramaic Bar-rosh means Son of Head.
- Barrow
- Bendayan
- Benhamou
- Benmamán
- Bension
- Bensousan
- Benveniste, Benvenista, Benvenisti
- Brito
- Buendía
- Bueno
- Cabani
- Canetti
- Carciente
- Chacon
- Chocrón
- Cordova, de Cordova
- Costa, da Costa
- Cotto
- Coutinho
- Crescas
- Duarte
- Eanes
- Fonseca
- Galante
- Galo= unrelated to Gallo.
- Gaster, from Castro
- Gilstrap, Giltrap
- Guerreiro
- Hassa
- Kassorla
- Leão
- León
- Lindo
- Lombroso
- Lopes= Not Jewish in origin, from the Latin word for wolf (lopus). Some converted Sephardic Jews did adopt this name.
- Lopez= Not Jewish in origin, from the Latin word for wolf (lopus). Some converted Sephardic Jews did adopt this name.
- Luna
- Luria (Lurye, Luryi)
- Martin/Martinez
- Martines
- Masarano
- Matarasso or Matarazzo
- Medina
- Montes de Oca= Spain between Burgos and La Rioja, North of Spain on the Arlanzon River in Old Castile
- Montoya= Spain
- Najara (Najar, Nijar, Nagar, Nagara, Nagari), from Najera, Navarra ([2])
- Navarro
- Nunes= Not Jewish in origin, a patronymic meaning "Son of Nuno". Some converted Sephardic Jews did adopt this name.
- Oliva-Cávia
- Oliveira
- Paiba
- Paiva
- Pereira
- Perera
- Perels
- Perez
- Pinto
- Rosell
- Rozanes
- Ruah
- Saadia, (Saadya, Saavedra), from Saad (Salomon) and in the case of Saavedra from Pontevedra, Galicia
- Sadikario
- Salazar
- Saporta. Saporte. Sasportas
- Sciaky, Shaki
- Sedaka
- Simha
- Soeiro. Soero. Suero
- Sultán
- Suárez=From Asturias and Spain Also means "Son of Suah" equivalent to "Ben Suah" Genesis 25:2
- Taurel
- Uzan
- Varon
- Verdugo/Berdugo
- Vidal
- Zacuto
- Zuzarte
- Zaldivar
[edit] Mizrahi surnames [edit] Italkim surnames - Acciaiouli, Acciaiouli, Acioli
- Azzopardi
- Albanesi
- Basilea, Basila, Bassola, Basola, Basla
- Bassani, Basseni, Bassano, Bassan
- Bruxelles also Bruselles
- Calvo
- Castelnuovo
- Calon
- Carloni
- Cantoni
- Colon
- Galante
- Levi
- Luzzatto, Luzzatti
- Montefiore
- Morpurgo, Austro-Italian family, originally from Marburg, Styria [3]
- Negroponte immigrated from Euboea (Negropont)
- Paris
- Paradiso
- Pincherle
- Russo formerly Hruschov and Russov
- Sacerdoti or Sacerdote
- Santi, Descendants of Portuguese Jewish from Lisboa, Portugal.
http://www.sefardies.org [edit] Italian municipality-derived surnames (from villages or cities) - A
Alatri - Ancona - Anticoli - Ariccia - Ascoli - Asti - Baresi - Bari - Bassano - Bologna - Bolognese - Borghi (Borgo Trentino) - - C
Cagli - Caivano - Camerino - Campagnano - Capua - Carpi - Castelbolognesi - Castelfranco - Castelnuovo - Castiglioni - Catania - Cave - Cavalieri (Piemonte) - Cesana - Cividale - Cingoli - Civita - Colorni - Conigliani - Cori - Corinaldi - Corini - - F
Fano - Ferrarese - Firenze - Fiorentino - Foligno - Forlì - Frascati - - G J L
Gattinara - Genazzano - Genova - Genovese - Genovesi - Guastalla - Jesi - Lecce - Licata - Livoli - Limentani - - M
- lestrision
Macerata - Manzano - Marcaria - Marino - Marradi - Massa - Massarani - Melli - Mentana - Messina - Mestre - Milanese - Milano - Minerbi - Mirandola - Modena - Modica - Momigliano - Mondolfo - Mondovì - Monselice - Montagnana - Montalcino - Montecorboli - Mortara - Muggia - - N
Napolitano - Nepi - Nola - Norlenghi - Norsa (Norcia) - - O
Ortona - Orvieto - Osimo - - P
Padova - Padovano - Palermo - Pavia - Pavoncello - Perugia - Pesaro - Pescara - Pescarolo - Piazza (Sicilia) - Piperno - Pisa - Pisani - Pisano - Parenzo - Pitigliano - Poggibonsi - Pontecorboli - Pontecorvo, from Pontecorvo - Pontremoli - Prato - Pirano - Price - part of the English jews - R
Ravenna - Rignano - Recanati - Reggio - Revere (sul Po) - Rieti - Rimini - Roma - Romani - Romano - Rovighi - - S
Saravalle (Veneto) - Scandiani - Schiani - Schiano - Schio - Senigaglia - Sereni - Sermoneta - Servi - Sforno - Siracusa - Soave (Veneto) - Sonnino - Sorani Sortino- Sulmona - Supino - - T
Tagliacozzo - Teglio - Terni - Terracina - Tivoli - Torinese - Torinesi - Torino - Trieste - Trapani - - U V Z
Udine - Urbino - Venezia - Veneziano - Vercelli - Veruli - Verona - Vigevano - Viterbo - Voghera - Volterra - Zara - [edit] French surnames [edit] Yemenite (Temani) surnames [edit] Karaim, Krymchak [edit] New surnames & others -
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Rosett, Roseth, Rozet, Rozett - Edmond Safra
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- Al Waxman
- Franz Waxman(Franz Wachsmann)
- Henry Waxman
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- Alan Sugar
- Justin Shenkarow
- Heinrich Schenker
[edit] Others (not classified) - Template:list-dev
- Jahoda
- Feuer-: Feuermann/Feuerman, Feuerstein
- Handelmann, Hendel (also given name)
- Handwerk, Handwerker
- Hanf/Hanff
- Gurlitt, Gorlitt, Gurlt
- Fabrikant
- Diment, Diament, Dymant, Dimont
- Rivlin (Israeli family)
- Damrosch
- Hofstadter
- Kanitz
- Kelitat
- Grünberg, Greenberg, Greenberger
- Grätz/Graetz, Grätzer/Graetzer, Gretzer
- Heshel/Heschel (cf.A.J.), Heschl (cf.Richard L.; famous for Heschl's gyrus), Hessel, Hesselman/Hesselmann (cf.Jonas), Hesselbach (cf.Franz K.)
- Hessen (cf.Sergius)
- Gutfreund (cf.John, Otto)
- Bacharach, Bachrach
- Wimpfen, Wimpfheimer
- Wirth, Wirtschafter
- Wint-, Wind-: Winternitz, Witerberger, Wintheimer, Winter, Winterman/Wintermann, Winterschweig, Winterstein
- Wetzlar von Plankenstein (Freiherr)
- Bleiberg, Bleibtreu
- Gingold
- Wohlmann
- Wohlheim
- Kaskel (Alfred Kaskel, Bruce Kaskel, Cesar Kaskel, Walter Kaskel, Karl von Kaskel, Werner Caskel)
- Haase (cf.Ernst, Hugo)
- Vollmer/Volmer
- Vollweiler/Volweiler
- Uhlmann, Uhlman
- Neisser
- Kohlberg, Kohler, Kohlmann/Kohlman
- Brunswick, Brunschwig, Brunswig, Braunschweiger
- Fassbinder, Fassmann
- Bienstock, Binstock, Bienenstock, Bienenfeld (cf.Johann Adam Bienenfeld, Austrian Jewish merchant)
- Leuw, Leeuw
- Leidensdorfer, Leidesdorf, Leidesdorff
- Leifmann, Liefmann
- Lehrfeld
- Leder, Lederer, Lederberg, Ledermann (leather)
- Lederfain, Lederfajn
- Leiter, Leitner (cf.Friedrich, Gottlieb William)
- Leiter, Leitermann (leit- is dorrespond ot lead-)
- Lazar/Lasar/Lassar, Lazare/Lazarus, Leser/Lesser, Leeser, Lessmann/Lessman
- Lavenia/Laveniah
- Abba
- Joel, Joelson
- Edel
- Büdinger
- Burger, Bürger/Buerger (Burgel is Sephardic family)
- Biederman, Biedermann
- Brod, Brody, Bródy (bread, or Slavonic place names (-)brod(-) = furth)
- Kunstädter, Kunwald
- Buchsbaum, Buksbaum, Buxbaum, Boxbaum, Boxenbaum.. etc.
- Derenburg (pedigree)
- Hefter, Heffter
- Farb, Farber, Ferber
- Lauterbach
- Lautenberg, Lautenberger, Laudenbacher
- Laube, Lauber, Laupheimer, Laubheim, Leipheimer
- Pulver, Pulvermacher
- Reich
- Steinitz
- Ettlinger, Ottolenghi, Ottolengo
- Finer
- Schön, Schoen
- Spiegel
- Spiegelmann
- Spitz, Spitzer
- Schönberg
- Ury, Urey, from uri, ori
- Noether/Nöther
- Lachmann
- Gothein, Goithein, Gotainer
- Kirstein, Kerstein, Karstein
- Öttinger, Oettinger, Ötinger, Oetinger, from Öttingen, Bavaria
- Ettinghausen, Ettinghauser, Ettingshausen, Ettingshauser (cf.M.Sachs)
- Helfand, Elfenbein
- Apter, from Opatow
- Willstädter, from Willstett
- Appelbaum, Epelbaum, Epelboim, Apple
- Grünschlag
- Grünbaum
- Wein (onomastics)
- Gittel, Gitelman, Gittleman
- Hellerman
- Greenblatt
- Koch (Edward Koch)
- Gruenwald
- Nevelson
- Markowitz
- Edelstein, Adelstein, Adlestein
- Koffler, Kuffler, Kofler
- Okun
- Spiegelman
- Breisach, Breisacher
- Sekel, Seckel, from Yitzchaq
- Zemach, Tsemakh (צֶמַח)
- Teitelboim
- Lindenbaum
- Reichmann, Reichman, Rajchman, Richman
- Oppert
- Bischoffsheim
- Bing
- Blau
- Blaustein (cf.Bluestein)
- Weinstein
- Lissauer
- Lisser, Lissack, from Lissa (Leszno)
- Widal
- Stekel (Wilhelm Stekel , Erich Paul Stekel, Moisés Stekel)
- Krakauer, Krakowski
- Sternberg
- Sternberger
- Schulhof, Schulhoff, Schulhofer
- Lövy
- Löw
- Löwe
- Löwenstein
- Löwenthal
- Löwenstein
- Löwenstamm
- Löwengard
- Löwenfeld
- Löwi
- Löwy
- Löwisohn/Löwysohn (Loewisohn), Lewisohn/Lewysohn, Loewison, Lewison, Levison
- Löwinsohn (Loewinsohn), Lewinsohn, Lewinson, Levinson, Levenson, Lewenson
- Zipser
- Lehrmann, Lehrman, Lerman
- Fein (>Fain, Fine)
- Edelmann, Edelman, Eydelman, Adelman/Adelmann, Adleman,
- Greenhouse, Grinhaus, Grinhoyz
- Hamburg, Hamburger
- Wiener
- Balaban, Balabanov
- Wileński/Wilensky, Polonised form of Wilner: R. H. Wilenski, Kurier Wileński (Courier of Wilno), Robert, Uri, Danny
- Herszkowicz
- Mandelstamm, Mandel'shtam
- Weizmann
- Klemperer
- Kronecker
- Berlin, Berliner, Berlinerblau
- Kalonymus family
- Philippson family
- Silberman, Silbermann, Silverman
- Silberstein, Silverstein
- Romberg
- Romm
- Rose
- Rosen
- Rosenau
- Rudnick
- Landauer
- Kreutzer, Kreuzer
- Wattenmaker, Watenmaker, Watenmacher > Wanamaker
- Sutro
- Klemperer
- Hauser
- Strassburg, Strasburg, Strassberg, Strasberg, Strassburger, Strasburger, Strassberger, Strasberger
- Wallich, German family which probably derived its name from the Hebrew transcription of "Falk"
- Itzig
- Scherschewski, Scherschewsky, Szerszewski
- Mahler
- Mannheim, Mannheimer
- Munk
- Eichberg
- Bavli Hebrew for Babylon
- Breslau
- Brodsky
- Litvak, Litvakov, Litvin(Litvinov, Litvinsky), Letvin, Letwin,Litauer, Littauer, Luttwack
- Zeitlin
- Oppert
- Warszawski, Varshavsky, from Warszwa
- Kohut
- Feinberg
- Lessmann (cf.Leśmian)
- Magnus
- Gottesmann, Gottesman
- Dessau, Dessauer (cf.Paul, Friedrich, Josef, Max)
- Twersky/i, Tversky, from Chernobiler dynasty
- Weinstock (cf.Todd, Bob, Arnold(Lord))
- Ballin, Balin
- Bendemann
- Wanamaker (Watenmacher)
- Lustig, Lusztig
- Kazhdan, Kasdan
- Polgár
- Gottschalk
- Silkin
- Tiegermann, Tiegerman
- Markson
- Mai-, from Meir
- Vilenkin, Vilensky
- Minc, Mintz, Mints
- Pringsheim
- Feltsman
- Wolpe, Volpe, Wolpert
- Perl, Perle, Pearl, Perel
- Kraft, Krafft, Craft
- Erlanger
- Reinach
- Grunwald, Gruenwald, Greenwald
- Moss
- Moskowitz, Moskovitz
- Vinograd, Winograd cf.Weingarten
- Bell
- Glas
- Glass
- Glaser, Glazer
- Berg
- Berger
- Berk, Berkoff
- Berle, Berl
- Blumenthal
- Bourg
- Spanier, Spanjer
- Dubinsky
- Steinmann, Steinman
- Stein
- Sherman
- Sonnenschein
- Sandler
- Clouarte, Glouarte, Goulart, Kliorit, Claret
- Dreifuß, Dreifuss, Dreyfuss, Dreifus, Dreyfus, Dryfoos, Treves, from Treverorum (Trier)
- Frank
- Bernheim
- Lewin
- Lewisohn
- Rifkin, (Riffkin, Rivkin, Ryvkin, Rifkind)
- Lewis
- Levert, Levertov
- Flürscheim, Florsheim, from Florsheim, Rhineland
- Funk
- Kantorovich, Kantorowicz
- Fink
- Himmelfarb
- Arnstein, Ornstein, Horenstein, Gorenshteyn, from Aharon
- Rothman, Rothmann
- Rothenstein, Rothstein, Rottenstein
- Kohler
- Wahl
- Feigenbaum
- Fried
- Salomon, Solomon
- Cronenberg
- Kessel, Kessil, Kesselman
- Elkan, Elkann, Elcan < Elchanan, Elhanan
- Roth
- Schneidermann, Schneiderman
- Soyer
- Remak
- Reisen
- Stiller
- Kornfeld, Cornfeld (cornfield)
- Ashkenazi
- Zimbalist
- Lazarus
- Danzig, Dantzig, Danziger
- Fuks
- Furman, Furmanov
- Himmelfarb, Gimmelfarb
- Man, Mann, Manevich
Swanson -
- Martin Friedland
- Noah Friedland
- Robert Friedland
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- Lee Friedlander, US photographer
- Leo Friedlander, US sculptor
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- Louise Glück
- Jeffrey Glueck
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- Alma Gluck
- Christoph Willibald Gluck (Christian Bohemian)
- Rita Buglass Gluck
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- Deborah Glick
- George Washington Glick
- Jeremy Glick
- Jeremy Glick (author)
- Jeremy Glick (September 11 attack victim)
- John Glick, see Tri-Cornered Tent Show
- Srul Irving Glick, Canadian composer
- Glückel of Hameln
- Starker
- Asch, Ash, Asz (<אַ״שׁ (Eisenstadt), or Ashkenazi)
- Kushner, Kushman, (Cushman)
- Eisler, Eysler
- Eisner, Eysner
- Lämel (Lämpel, Lempel), Laemmle
- Zeisler (Zeissler), Zeisl, Zeisel
- Weidman
- Weinberg
- Venezia, Veneziano, Venetianer
- Lombroso
- Finzi, Fintzi
- Kaneti, Canetti
- Jud, Judt
- Fürst
- Mroczkowski, Mroczkowsky (Galitzianer)
- Hyneman
- Schwarzfeld, Romanian family which became prominent in the 19th century [5]
- Pfeffer, Pfeffermann, Pfefferberg
- Wassertrilling, Trilling, Trillinger, Tringler, from Wassertrüdingen, Western Bavaria (cf.[6])
- Braude, Braudes, Braudo, Broide, Broides, Broido
- Broch, Broches
- Brutskus, Brutzkus, Bruckus (cf.Boris D., David-Anatol, Judah Loeb ben David ([7]))
- Amsel, Amshel, Amschel
- Michelstadt, Michelstaedter
- Priesand, Prizant
- Pinner, from Pinne/Pniewy
- Pine, Pineles, from Peine (Hanover)
- Plessner
- Weltsch (cf. Amos, Felix, Robert, Robin, Samuel ([8]); cf. Welch, Weltch, Welsh)
- Kaplan, Kaplin, Kaplowitch, Kaufman, Kaufmann, Kopinski, Koppel, Koppellmann, Koppelevitch, Leppok
- Marchant, Merchant, Scobeleff
- Szczepański
- Siebert, Siebrits, Seibritz, Sievitz, Sievetz
- Zaldivar
- Ziolkowski, Zielony
[edit] See also [edit] References - ^ What's In A Name? By Chuck Jackson from GENERATIONS (PDF)
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