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Etymology of Krawetz

What does the name Krawetz mean?

The Krawetz surname was an occupational name derived from the Ukrainian word "kravchik," a diminutive form of the Polish word "krawiec," which mean "tailor." Both of these words are derived from the Old Slavic word "kroit," which meant "to cut."

Krawetz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Krovyak, Kravyak, Krovak, Krov, Krovanetsky, Kravchuk, Kravets, Kravchenko, Kravcheniuk, Kravch, Kravchik, Krawchenko, Krawec, Krawetz and many more.


Krawetz migration to the United States +



Krawetz Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Abram Krawetz, aged 32, who immigrated to the United States from Odessa, Russia, in 1907
  • Alter Krawetz, aged 17, who settled in America from Rudsishby, Russia, in 1910
  • Abram Krawetz, aged 9, who landed in America from Wolkowintz, Russia, in 1911
  • Abraham Krawetz, aged 21, who landed in America from Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1919


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