Surname

Pevsner

Pevsner is a surname from Yiddish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Pevsner is a form of Pevzner. Pevzner comes from Yiddish.

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Pevsner’s family of names

In English usage, Pevsner as a surname has a related form in PEVZNER.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Yiddish

Picker

“to peck”

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Yiddish

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Ukrainian

Kushner

“furrier”

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Yiddish

Perelman

Perelman is a surname from Yiddish.

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Yiddish

Hacker

“one who hacks”

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Yiddish

Riemer

“leather rein”

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Yiddish

Braver

Braver is a surname from Yiddish.

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Yiddish · Biblical

Iser

“he who strives with God” · “God perseveres”

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56% boys · 44% girls

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