| Surname | Variant 1 | Variant 2 | Variant 3 | Linguistic Origin | Meaning | |||||||
| 651 | Revah | Hebrew | Benefit or freedon | |||||||||
| 652 | Rodrig | Spanish and German | 1. Toponym of Cuidad de Rodrigo, Spain 2. Rodrigo- a given name of German origin = Glorious, may be a remain from the Visigoths' conquest of Spain ; Surname found in 1425 in Burrianna, Castellon province, Spain (Ref.: Sefarad, 1952, 12.1: 105-124) | |||||||||
| 653 | Romano | Spanish or Italian | Roman; Surname found in 1385 in Valencia, Spain (Ref.: Sefarad, 1979, 39,2: 309-331) | |||||||||
| 654 | Ronco | See: Ronko | ||||||||||
| 655 | Ronko | Ronco | Ronkov | Spanish | Derives from ronco = Hoarse | |||||||
| 656 | Ronkov | See: Ronko and Bulgarian suffix ov | ||||||||||
| 657 | Rosa | Spanish | Derives from ‘rosa’ = rose | |||||||||
| 658 | Rosanes | Rozanes | Spanish | Toponym of Castelli de Rosanes, near Barcelona, Spain | ||||||||
| 659 | Rosano | Rosanov | Rosi | Rosino | Italian | Derives from Rossano, a locality in Calabria, Italy | ||||||
| 660 | Rosanov | See: Rosano and Bulgarian suffix ov | ||||||||||
| 661 | Rosi | See: Rosano | ||||||||||
| 662 | Rosino | Rosinov | See: Rosano | |||||||||
| 663 | Rosinov | See: Rosano and Bulgarian suffix ov | ||||||||||
| 664 | Rubinov | Hebrew (Bible:Gen.29:32) | Derives from Reuben = Look at the boy, First son of the patriarchYaakov and Bulgarian suffix ov; | |||||||||
| 665 | Rubisa | See: De la Rubisa | ||||||||||
| 666 | Russo | Italian | Red-hair | |||||||||
| 667 | Sabitai | Sabitaiev | Shabetai | Hebrew (Bible: Neh.8:7) | Derives from Shabtai; one of the Babylonian Jews who came to Jerusalem to built the 2nd Temple. | |||||||
| 668 | Sabitaiev | See: Sabitai and Bulgarian suffix ev | ||||||||||
| 669 | Sadni | Unknown | Unknown meaning | |||||||||
| 670 | Safan | Shafan | Hebrew (Bible: II Kings 22:3) | 1. Derives from Shafan, the scribe of King Hoshea 2. Derives from Tsafan = hidden, concealed as the Hebrew letter tsade was pronounced like S by most of the Sephardim | ||||||||
| 671 | Salinas | Spanish | Toponym of Salinas, Asturia province, Spain..Surname found in 1444 in Zaragoza, Spain (Ref.: Sefarad, 1954, 14,2: 372-384) | |||||||||
| 672 | Salmona | Salmonov | Tsalmona | Hebrew (Bible: II Sam.23:28) | Derives from Tsalmon = image; name a Hero at the service of King David; the Hebrew letter tsade was pronounced like S by most of the Sephardim | |||||||
| 673 | Salmonov | See: Salmona and Bulgarian suffix ov | ||||||||||
| 674 | Salti | See: Saltiel | ||||||||||
| 675 | Saltiel | Shaltiel | Salti | Salto | Hebrew (Bible: Hagai 1:1) | Derives from Shealtiel= I asked God; father of Zerubabel; Surname found in 1271 in Barcelona, Spain (Ref.: Jean Regne. The Jews of Aragon. Doc. No. 500) | ||||||
| 676 | Salto | See: Saltiel | ||||||||||
| 677 | Samokovliiski | Turkish | Toponym 'from Samkov', Bulgaria. and Russian suffix ski | |||||||||
| 678 | Samuilov | Semo | Hebrew (Bible: I Sam 1:1) | Derives from Shmuel, the prophet[God has heard] and Bulgarian suffix ov. Samuil is the way Samuel is pronounced in Bulgarian. Surname found as Samuel in 1343 in Barcelona, Spain (Ref.: Sefarad, 1961, 21,2: 300-342) | ||||||||
| 679 | Santo | Spanish | A contranction and light deformation of "Shemtov" = good name, in use in medieval Spain. See also Shemtov. Found as Sento or Santo, a given name, in various periods and places of Spain; Used by Conversos because of its Spanish spelling and meaning: saint | |||||||||
| 680 | Sarafov | Turkish | Compound of 'saraf = money changer and Bulgarian suffix ov | |||||||||
| 681 | Saragosi | See: Saragosti | ||||||||||
| 682 | Saragosti | Saragosi | Spanish | Topnym: "from Zaragoza", Spain. Surname found in 1364 in Xativa. (Ref.: Hinojosa Montalvo, José. La judería de Xàtiva en la Edad Media. P.193) | ||||||||
| 683 | Saranga | Spanish | Deformation of Asaraga or Saraga of unknown meaning. Surname Asaraga found in medieval Spain in 1406 in Mula (Ref.: REJ1986, 146:21-34); Surname also current in Turkey | |||||||||
| 684 | Saraski | Hebrew (Bible: Gen.17:16) | Derives from Sara, Abraham’s wife and Russian suffix ski. See also Sarov | |||||||||
| 685 | Sarfati | Tsarfati | Hebrew | Derives from Tsarfati = French; . the Hebrew letter tsade was pronounced like S by most of the Sephardim. See also Frandji and Franses; Surname found in Zaragoza, Spain, in 1465 (Ref.: Sefarad, 1971, 31,1: 49-102) | ||||||||
| 686 | Sarov | Hebrew (Bible: Gen.17:16 ) | Derives from Sara, Abraham’s wife and Bulgarian suffix ov. See also Saraski | |||||||||
| 687 | Sasson | Sassonov | Hebrew | Joy; Synomyn of Simha; Surname found in 1285 in Egea, Arago, Spain (Ref. Jean regne. Jews of Aragon, Doc.no. 1373) | ||||||||
| 688 | Sassonov | See: Sasson and Bulgarian ebding ov | ||||||||||
| 689 | Satshi | Turkish | Derives from Saçi (pronounced Sadji) = Watchmaker | |||||||||
| 690 | Selanikio | Solonikov | Turkish | Toponym of Selanik, Turkish name of Thessaloniki, Greece | ||||||||
| 691 | Seliktar | Seliktarov | Turkish | Police officer | ||||||||
| 692 | Seliktarov | See: Seliktar and Bulgarian suffix ov | ||||||||||
| 693 | Semah | Tsemah | Hebrew (Bible: Zech.2:8) | 1. Derives from Tsemah, name of the one who helped Zacharia the prophet, 2. Plant. the Hebrew letter tsade was; pronounced like S by most of the Sephardim | ||||||||
| 694 | Semen | Bulgarian | Familial | |||||||||
| 695 | Semo | Semov | Diminutive of Samuel , See: Samuilov | |||||||||
| 696 | Semov | See: Semo and Bulgarian suffix ov | ||||||||||
| 697 | Serera | See: Serero | ||||||||||
| 698 | Serero | Serera | Spanish | The one who handles wax for candles | ||||||||
| 699 | Sevilia | Spanish | Toponym of Sevilla; see also Sivil | |||||||||
| 700 | Shaban | Turkish | Derives from saban = plough |