Given name & surname · also Yiddish
Rifkin
Rifkin is a surname from Yiddish, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Rifkin comes from Yiddish, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Rifkin’s family of names
In English usage, Rifkin as a surname has a related form in RIFKIND. In English usage, Rifkin as a surname has a related form in RIFKIND.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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