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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Jewish
Pronounced Pron. Muskuwitz  [key]

Meaning & History

Germanized form of a patronymic surname formed by adding the Slavic suffix "-ovic" meaning "son of" to a Yiddish transformation (Moshke) of the biblical Hebrew personal Moses ("Mosko" was a Polish pet form of the personal name Moses).
Added 7/19/2021 by YB