Given name & surname · also German
Horowitz
Horowitz is a surname from German, ultimately from Yiddish.
Original Yiddishהאָראָוויץ
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Horowitz comes from German, and ultimately from Yiddish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Horowitz’s family of names
In English usage, Horowitz as a surname has a related form in Gurewitch. In French usage, Horowitz as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Horowic. In French usage, Horowitz as a surname has a related form in HORWITZ.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Horowitz has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its Yiddish roots to each of them.
Yiddishwhere Horowitz comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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