Abramowicz

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, 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 ()

• Alexander Abramovich (Alexander "Sasha" Argov; 1914–95), Russian-born Israeli composer
• Freddy Nieuchowicz Abramovich (born 1968), Uruguayan radio and television presenter.
• Genrikh Abramovich (1911–1995), Polish-born Soviet scientist
• 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

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