List of Jewish Last Names.

Iranian jewish last names. Israel now hosts the largest population of Iranian Jews at more than 47000 Those indicating family ties are -zadeh born of. Jewish last names starting with D. Word angel moon rose strong kind hope face flower unique star iranian sweet iran son fire bright queen happiness wise happy goddess heaven water best king fairy ancient world one sun life daughter persia paradise love good pearl gift persian pure beauty great princess old light.

Their history in the pre-Islamic period is intertwined with that of the Jews of neighboring Babylon. Family Names of the Jews of Iran. Aspirations wishes desire or goal Origin.

Suffixes such as -i meaning of would be added to a city name such as Shiraz to form Shirazi a common Persian last name. 3 Most Popular Jewish Last Names on FamilyEducation. Apart from a small number of families most Iranian Jews did not have permanent surnames until the 1930s when the Shah of Iran Muhammad Raza Pahlavi ordered all inhabitants of Iran to adopt permanent surnames as part of the modernization process he led in his country.

From the name of a mountain range in northern Iran Origin. Ardehi Persian Kurdish Ancient Persian. Dardashti studied Middle-Eastern history in college with an emphasis on Persian Arabic and Hebrew.

The Western Wall Jerusalem Israel. Names that have the letter V are likely Persian names especially when combined with Z. Originally denoted someone who came from the city of Shiraz located in southern Iran.

Discover the ethnic origin and meaning of last names. The names were Pinedooz Cobbler taken from four sources. Ravanshenas Psychologist Names of individuals who were born in Iran that are Saraf Moneychanger Jewish and are personally known to the author Shaer Poet Names found in Farsi Jewish magazines published in Shofet Judge the United States.