Surname

Lifshitz

Lifshitz is a surname from Hebrew.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lifshitz comes from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From Hebrew ליפשיץ.

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Lifshitz’s family of names

In English usage, Lifshitz as a surname has a related form in Lefschetz. In English usage, Lifshitz as a surname has a related form in Libshitz. In English usage, Lifshitz as a surname has a related form in LIFSCHITZ.

Walk Lifshitz’s family in the name graph

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