Sephardic-surnames

Sephardic Surnames Reference List
As of June 5, 2005, there are 5,220 names on the list.

Source and Codes Used
All names in this list are a result of a compilation by four researchers. The codes after each name indicate the source for that name. Notice that some names were verified by more than one researcher. For further information on a name in this list, check the letter in parenthesisnext to it and visit the reseacher’s website at: L=Compiled by LusaWeb (http://www.lusaweb.com) where you can also search your Portuguese and Sephardic genealogy. The Sephardic portion credit goes to Harry Stein. O=Compiled by Jeff Malka. http://www.orthohelp.com/geneal/names.htm T=Compiled by B. Nahman. http://home.earthlink.net/~bnahman/TOLEDOhtm.htm I=Compiled by Rabbi Haim Levi.http://www.ifmj.org or http://www.bethisraeltampa.org

Purpose of the List
This surname list provided as a service to anyone wishing to research their Sephardic Jewish heritage. It is not for the purpose of trying to mislead anyone into changing their beliefs. Blessings and best wishes in your genealogy research! By: International Federation of Messianic Jews

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a Cathan (L) a Levie (L) a Pereira Brando (L) Aaron (L) Abade (L) Abadey (L) Abadi (I) Abadia (I) Abadias (T) Abady (L) Abagir (T) Aban (L) Abanatar (L) Abanda Pereira (L) Abandalac (L) Abandana (L) Abanhacar (L) Abanhacar Brandao (L) Abarbanel (L) Abarbanel Aredes (L) Abarbanel Souza (L) Abarim (L) Abas (L)Abayud (T) Abaz (L) Abbady (L) Abbas (L) Abbasi (L) Abbencadon (T) Abboudi (O) Abdalla (T) Abdallah (O) Abdelquerim (T) Abdon (T) Abdus (T) Abeacara (T) Abeasis (O) Abeatar (L) Abecassis (O) Abeddy (L) Abehsera (O) Abelate (T) Aben Bivas (T) Aben Ezra (I) Aben Habib (L) Aben Sancho (L)

Aben Schoschan (L) Abena (L) Abenabas (T) Abenabibe (T) Abenabs (T) Abenabsil (T) Abenacar (L) Abenacar Costa da(L) Abenacara (T) Abenacaua (T) Abenacoje (T) Abenadan (T) Abenadany (T) Abenadar (T) Abenadon (T) Abenaes (L) Abenaex (T) Abenafia (L) Abenafla (T) Abenagua (T) Abenalabcan (T) Abenalas (T) Abenalazar (L) Abenalfarj (T) Abenalhadet (T) Abenalmofarech (T) Abenaloyon (T) Abenamar (T) Abenambran (T) Abenamen (T) Abenamias (T) Abenamias (T) Abenana Namias (L) Abenanueva (T) Abenardud (T) Abenardut (L)Abenarroyo (T) Abenasa (T) Abenasta (T) Abenatar (L)(T) Abenatar Abear (L) Abenatar Melo (L) Abenatar Pimentel (L) Abenavo (T) Aben-Ayish (L) Abenayon. (T)

Abenazab (T) Abenazogue (T) Abenbacua (T) Abenbaruel (T) Abenbilla (T) Abenbita (T) Abencaboca (T) Abencacon (T) Abencadiq (T) Abencadoque (T) Abencahal (T) Abencalama (T) Abencaleta (T) Abencar (L) Abencar Costa da (L) Abencara (T)Abencasa (T) Abencasi (T) Abencassuch (T) Abencaulin (T) Abencaya (T) Abencayde (T) Abencayr (T) Abencedillo (T) Abenceholin (T) Abenchacar (L) Abenchen (T) Abencida (T) Abencof (T) Abencofa (T) Abenconiel (T) Abencota. (T) Abencresp (T) Abencrespin (T) Abencubal (T) Abencubariel (T) Abendado (T) Abendalac (L) Abendalak (L) Abendalon (T) Abendana (L) Abendana Belmonte (L) Abendana Britto de (L) AbendanaMendes (L) Abendana Monsanto (L) Abendana Namias (L)

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Abendana Ozorio (L) Abendana Pereira (L) Abendana Pereyra (L) Abendanha (L) Abendanid (T) Abendannon (L) Abendano (T) Abendanon (L) Abendavid (T) Abendelak (L) Abendera (T) Abendino (T) Abendis (T) AbenecarBondia (L) Abenefeia (L) Abeneka (L) Abeneso (T) Abenezra (T) Abenfachon (T) Abenfadajil (T) Abenfarach (T) Abenfranchil (T) Abengaby (L) Abengallel (L) Abengarap (T) Abengato (T) Abengayte (T) Abengoza (T) Abenhacan (T) Abenhacar (L) Abenhacar Brandao (L) Abenhacar Bravo (L) Abenhacar Costa da (L) Abenhacar Pestanhia (L) Abenhacar Ximenes (L) Abenhadar (T) Abenhalegua (T) Abenharrel (T) Abenharun...