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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.
Select a letter below which corresponds to the family name.
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WE ATTEMPT TO ADD NEW NAMES
DAILY
| Name |
Language |
Translation(s) |
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| Qadosh |
(H) |
Kohosh, holy, saint,
martyr |
| Qamhi |
(A) |
Flour seller or wheat
colored |
| Qassis |
(A) |
Non-Muslim priest |
| Qattawi |
(A) |
Catta, Egypt |
| Qedoshim |
(H) |
Sacred, holy |
| Quadres |
(S) |
To square, to adjust |
| Quadros |
(P)(S) |
Black board, pictures, organizational board,squares, frames,
a measurement of land |
| Quaresma |
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Lent |
| Quatorce |
(S) |
Fourteen |
| Quatorze |
(P) |
Fourteen |
| Quatro |
(P) |
Four |
| Queiroz |
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Thornbush |
| Quental |
(P) |
Vegetable garden |
| Quer |
(P) |
Wants |
| Querido |
(P)(S) |
Dear, darling, beloved |
| Querub |
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Cherubim |
| Querydo |
(P)(S) |
Dear, darling, beloved |
| Queijada |
(P) |
Cheese pastry, walking stick, staff |
| Queiroz |
(P) |
Ling, heather |
| Queixas(al) |
(P) |
Jaw bone |
| Quesada |
(S) |
Quesada, Jaen, Spain;
corner, tight spot |
| Quezada |
(S) |
Quesada, Jaen, Spain;
corner, tight spot |
| Quimhi |
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Miller, flour seller |
| Quintal |
(P) |
Cultivated back yard field |
| Quintanal |
(S) |
Village, cottage, levy |
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