Kolker is either a German-language occupational surname for a lime burner (cf. Kalker, Kalkbrenner) or a Jewish habitational name for someone from Kolki in Ukraine. [1] [2] Notable people with the surname include:
Zieliński is the eighth most common surname in Poland, and is also common in other countries in various forms. The first Polish records of the surname date to the 15th century. Without diacritical marks, it is spelled Zielinski. The Russianized form is Zelinski (Зелинский).
The surname Kushner is an English-based transliteration of the Yiddish name קושנער, a variant of קושניר (Kushnir), an occupational name stemming from קירזשנער (kirzshner), a furrier. This is related to the German word Kürschner and the Ukrainian word кушнір (kushnir), with the same meaning.
Berezin is a Russian surname which may refer to:
Knizhnik or Knijnik is a Ukrainian and Russian occupational surname, meaning "librarian".
Gorelik or Gorelick is a Jewish occupational surname historically denoting a vodka distiller or trader. Its etymology is Slavic, from Belarusian harelka (гарэлка), a calque from Polish gorzałka, itself from German geprant Wein 'burnt wine'. Morphologically it resembles a Russian adjective meaning 'burnt' with the noun-forming suffix -ik. The latter is sometimes Anglicized, producing -ick. Notable people with the surname include:
Shafran is a surname which derived from eastern Yiddish shafran and originated from Arabic زعفران (az-za'faran).
Kalkbrenner is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bain or Bains is an English, French, Punjabi (Jatt), and Scottish surname. It may also be a variant form of a German surname.
Ochse can refer to the Ochsen, a mountain in Switzerland
Kolky, also Kolki, is an urban-type settlement in Lutsk Raion, Volyn Oblast, western Ukraine. It is located in the historic region of Volhynia. Kolky has a population of 3,974.
Berberich is either a habitational surname for a person from a place with the syllable "-ber-" and the ending "-berg" or an occupational name for a "barber" and may refer to:
Gontar is a Russian occupational surname that refers to a maker or installer of wood shingles. The occupational usage is obsolete. It derives from Russian gont (гонт), shingle, from Polish gont, shingle, from Middle High German gant, beam, from Latin cantherius, rafter, from Greek kanthelion (κανθήλιον), rafter. The English word gantry is of similar derivation.
Lichtenfeld is a German language habitational surname. Notable people with the name include:
Kalker is a German- and Dutch-language occupational surname for a lime burner. It may refer to:
Mayerhofer or Mayerhöfer is a German language habitational surname. Notable people with the name include:
Meyerhofer or Meyerhöfer is a German language habitational surname. Notable people with the name include:
Kost is a German, Dutch, Polish and Ukrainian surname, either a nickname for a bony angular person from Ukrainian And Czech kost, Slovak kosť or Polish kość "bone" or a residual form of the baptismal name Konstantin. It may refer to:
Teper is a Yiddish occupational surname for a potter. Notable people with this name include:
Ege is a Turkish and Norwegian surname. In Turkish it refers to those from the Aegean region.
Oberleitner is a German language habitational surname. Notable people with the name include:
Approximately 2,186 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: United States; Highest density in: Israel.
Jewish (From Ukraine): Habitational Name For Someone From A Place Called Kolki In Ukraine. German: Occupational Name For A Lime Burner A Variant Of Kalker (See Kalk Kalkbrenner ).