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Abramowicz, Abramovich, Abramowitz, and Abramovitz are variant spellings of a name meaning "son of Abraham" among Slavic language speaking peoples; it is a common surname among Ashkenazi Jews,^[1]^[2] for whom it is commonly Hebraized to Ben-Avraham (בן-אברהם) upon immigration to Israel.

A similar surname of peoples from the former Yugoslavia is Abramović.

Some people with these names include:

Abramowicz (Polish)

Andrzej Abramowicz (died 1763), Polish-Lithuanian nobleman.
Danny Abramowicz (born 1945), American football player
Daria Abramowicz (born 1987), Polish sports psychologist
Dawid Abramowicz (born 1991), Polish footballer
Kazimierz Abramowicz (1889–1936), Polish mathematician
Leo Abramowicz (1889–1978), Jewish Austrian painter
Manuel Abramowicz (born 1967), Belgian reporter
Michel Abramowicz (born 1950), French cinematographer
Sławomir Abramowicz (born 2004), Polish footballer
Tomasz Abramowicz (born 1979), Polish footballer
Witold Abramowicz, Polish scientist, academic
Yehuda Meir Abramowicz, (1914–2007), Israeli rabbi and politician

Abramovich (Russian: Абрамо́вич)

Alexander Abramovich (Alexander "Sasha" Argov; 1914–95), Russian-born Israeli composer
Luis Abramovich (born 1962), Argentine footballer
Mario Abramovich (1926–2014), Argentine musician
Roman Abramovich (born 1966), Russian billionaire businessman, former owner of Chelsea FC
Vsevolod Abramovich (1890–1913), Russian aviator
Yuri Abramovich (1935–2017), Soviet aircraft pilot and 'Hero of Russia'

Abramovitch

Raphael Abramovitch (1880–1963), Russian socialist

Abramovitz

Max Abramovitz (1908–2004), American architect
Moses Abramovitz (1912–2000), American economist and professor
Orit Abramovitz, Israeli Olympic athlete
S. Y. Abramovitz aka Mendele Mocher Sforim (1836–1917), Jewish author from Belarus

Abramowitz

Chaim Zanvl Abramowitz (1902–1995), American Hasidic rebbe
Dov Ber Abramowitz (1860–1926), American Rabbi
Milton Abramowitz (1915–1958), American mathematician
Morton I. Abramowitz (1933–2024), American diplomat and U.S. State Department official
Pinchas Abramowitz (1909–1986), Israeli artist
Sid Abramowitz (born 1960), American football player
Yosef Abramowitz (born 1964), Israeli businessman

References

^ Guggenheimer, Heinrich Walter; Guggenheimer, Eva Auguste Horowitz (1992). Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary. Hoboken, N.J: KTAV Publishing House. p. 6. ISBN 978-0-88125-297-2. OCLC 25093664.
^ A Sourcebook for Genealogical Research: Resources Alphabetically by Type and Location, McFarland, 13 May 2004

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[Guggenheimer_Guggenheimer_1992-1] Guggenheimer, Heinrich Walter; Guggenheimer, Eva Auguste Horowitz (1992). Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary. Hoboken, N.J: KTAV Publishing House. p. 6. ISBN 978-0-88125-297-2. OCLC 25093664.

[2] A Sourcebook for Genealogical Research: Resources Alphabetically by Type and Location, McFarland, 13 May 2004

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