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Kamm, Kamp is a German or Jewish surname, from the German word for "comb", most likely a metonymic occupational surname for a comb maker, or a wool comber. [1]
Kamm is also an alternative form of the surname Kam, Kahm, Cam, Cahm (קם), from Middle High German kâm "mould". [2]
Notable people with the surname include:
Banach is a Jewish surname of Ashkenazi origin believed to stem from the translation of the phrase "son of man", combining the Hebrew word ben and Arameic nasha ("man"). Worth mentioning is how the Sephardic surname Banache presents a variant with the -ache alternative ultima, common in other Jewish surnames such as Farache, Ayache, Nakache, Harache or Marrache.
Auspitz is a Jewish surname. Notable people with this name include:
Abramsky or Abramski is a variation of a patronymic surname meaning "son of Abram", the Biblical figure. The name is most prevalent among Jews. Notable people with the surname include:
Abramov (male) and Abramova (female) are old Russian surnames originating around the 16th century. Variations of the former calendar name Avraam. The surname was common among all social estates and covered the whole territory of the Russian Empire. Sometimes it derived from patronymic.
Alterman is a surname of German and also Yiddish origin, meaning "old man". Notable people of the surname include the following:
Apter is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alpert is a variation of the Jewish surname Heilprin, and may refer to:
Kass is a surname. It originated in several different ways, including as a nickname in former eastern territories of Germany from the Czech word kos, from the Estonian word kass meaning cat, from the given name Gazo, as an Ashkenazi Jewish surname from the given name Casriel, and possibly as an Americanized spelling of Káš or Kaše. The 2010 United States census found 3,796 people with the surname Kass, making it the 8,655th-most-common surname in the country, compared to 3,523 people (8,599th-most-common) in the 2000 census. In both US censuses, more than nine-tenths of the bearers of the surname identified as non-Hispanic white.
Aronowitz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Aronov and Aronoff are Slavic Jewish family names. Notable persons with these names include:
Adelstein is a Jewish surname meaning "precious stone".
Shafran is a surname which derived from eastern Yiddish shafran and originated from Arabic زعفران (az-za'faran).
Heuberger is a topographic surname of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin, deriving from the region of Heuberg in Suebia. It is composed of the Middle High German "höu" and "berg" meaning "hay mountain". Notable people with the surname Heuberger include:
Meltzer is a surname of German or Yiddish origin, meaning "malt or beer maker".
Alperin is a Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Agmon is a Jewish surname, Hebrew for bulrush. Notable people with the surname include:
Klee is a German and Ashkenazi Jewish surname. Variations include Kleefeld, Kleeblatt, Kleegman, Kleiman, Kleeman and Kleeberg. In German, it means "clover" and is possibly a toponymic surname like Feldman.
Admoni is a Jewish surname, which means "red" or "ruddy" in Hebrew. Notable people with the surname include:
Kam is a given name, nickname or surname.
Aizer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
