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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Hebrew
Scripts קַצָּב(Hebrew)
Other Forms FormsKatzav, Qatzav, Katzoff, Katzof, Katzeff, Katziff, Katzif, Katzef, Katseff, Katsoff, Katsaf, Katzaf, Katsiff, Katzev, Katziv, Katsiv, Kacev, Katzow, Katzap, Katsap
Meaning & History
Occupational name for a butcher, derived from Hebrew קַצָּב (qatzav) meaning "butcher, purveyor of meat". A famous bearer is former Israeli president Moshe Katsav (1945-), born Musa Qassab.