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SEPHARDIC NAMES TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH FROM
ARABIC (A), AFRICA (AF) ARAMAIC (AR),
BASQUE (BA), BERBER (B), CELTIC
(C), DUTCH
(DU), ENGLISH (E), FRENCH (F),
GERMAN (D),GREEK (G), HEBREW (H),
HEBREW BIBLICAL (HB), HEBREW TALMUD (HT), ITALIAN (I), LATIN (L),
ROMANY, SPANISH (S),
PORTUGUESE (P), PERSIAN, IRAN, FARSI, (PE) TURKISH (T), YIDDISH (Y)
NOTICE THAN MANY SEPHARDIC
SURNAMES APPEAR TO BE IN THE ARABIC LANGUAGE. THE ARABS AND MOROS ARE
GIVEN CREDIT FOR BRINGING SURNAMES AS WE KNOW THEM TO SPAIN DURING
THEIR CONQUEST.
Translations provided by GOOGLE
research and members of the forum at Sephardim.com.
Some solutions are "educated guesses". Citations not provided.
Corrections accepted.
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| Name |
Language |
Translation(s) |
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| Iacoby |
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Jacob |
| Iakov |
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Jacob |
| Ibanez |
(B) |
Juan, John |
| Ibghi |
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Capricious |
| Ibn |
(A) |
Prefix meaning son of |
| Ibn Abbas |
(A) |
Son of the Lion |
| Ibn Attar |
(A) |
Son of the Spice merchant |
| Ibn Hayyim |
(H) |
Son of Hayyim, see Hayyim |
| Ibn Il Zibli |
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Son of the manure porter |
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| Ibn Moho |
(A) |
Son of the Intelligent |
| Ibrahim |
(A) |
Abraham |
| Ichkinazi |
(SEPH) |
European Jew |
| Ichoua |
(B) |
Joshua |
| Idan |
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Party going |
| Idana |
(P)(S) |
Town in Portugal and
Spain |
| Idane |
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Party going |
| Idanha |
(P) |
Idanha, Portugal |
| Ifergan |
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Cloistered |
| Iferghan |
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Cloistered |
| Iffla |
(B) |
He will resurrect |
| Iflah |
(B) |
He will resurrect |
| Igual |
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Equal |
| Igval |
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Equal |
| Ijar |
(S) |
Flank, side |
| Ilhao |
(S) |
Big island |
| Ikheluiyn |
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One who comes from the
desert |
| Ilel |
(H) |
Hilel |
| Illescas (de) |
(S) |
Illecas, Spain |
| Illouz |
(B) |
Famous or turban or
almonds |
| Illoz |
(B) |
Famous or turban or
almonds |
| Illuz |
(B) |
Famous or turban or
almonds |
| Ima |
(A) |
Mother |
| Imanuel |
(B) |
G-d is with us |
| Immanuel |
(B) |
G-d is with us |
| Infante |
(S) |
Young |
| Ingles |
(S) |
English |
| Innou |
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The one who is in the
middle |
| Inou |
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The one who is in the
middle |
| Iona |
(B) |
Jonas |
| Irmao |
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Brother |
| Irosalem |
(H) |
Jerusalem |
| Isaac |
(H) |
Biblical name |
| Isaacs |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Isaaki |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Isacco |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Isachi |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Isaia |
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G-d saves |
| Isaias |
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G-d saves |
| Iscandari |
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Alexandria, Egypt |
| Iscini |
(H) |
A Jewish religous sect of
the second century BCE |
| Isdra |
(H) |
See Ezrah |
| Isdraf |
(A) |
Giraffe |
| Isdraffa |
(A) |
Giraffe |
| Isdraffi |
(A) |
Giraffe |
| Ishach |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Ishag |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Ishaki |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Ishaq |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Ishmail |
(H) |
Son of Hagar, G-d listens |
| Ishmiel |
(H) |
Son of Hagar, G-d listens |
| Isidoro |
(G) |
Gift of Iris |
| Isjaqui |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Iskandarani |
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Alexandria, Egypt |
| Iskandari |
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Alexandria, Egypt |
| Ismael |
(H) |
Son of Hagar, G-d listens |
| Ismail |
(H) |
Son of Hagar, G-d listens |
| Israel |
(H) |
Israel |
| Israeli |
(H) |
From Israel |
| Israelita |
(H) |
Israelite |
| Issachar |
(B)(H) |
Son of Jacob, tribe of
Israel |
| Issackar |
(B)(H) |
Son of Jacob, tribe of
Israel |
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| Issahar |
(B)(H) |
Son of Jacob, tribe of
Israel |
| Issakhar |
(B)(H) |
Son of Jacob, tribe of
Israel |
| Issan |
|
Israelis |
| Isso |
(B) |
Joseph |
| Istambouli |
(T) |
Istanbul, Turkey |
| Italiano |
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Italian |
| Ito |
(A) |
Eye |
| Itzhak |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Itzhaki |
(H) |
Isaac |
| Izerzel |
(B) |
Gazelle |
| Izerzer |
(B) |
Gazelle |
| Izri |
(A)(B)(H) |
Perfect or a plant (artemisia)
belonging to the daisy family |
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