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The surname Zimbalist is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tsimbal," meaning "dulcimer," a musical instrument. It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who played or made dulcimers.
The name "Zimbalist" is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "tsimbal," meaning "cymbal." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who played the cymbals or had a connection to music.
What is the meaning of Zimbalist? How popular is the baby name Zimbalist? Learn the origin and popularity plus how to pronounce Zimbalist
The surname Zimbalist is the 872,430 th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Zimbalist live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Zimbalist Surname Meaning Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair).
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Zimbalist is a Boy Name pronounced as ZIM-buh-list and means cymbal player. The name Zimbalist originates from Czech and is derived from the word "zimabal" meaning "cymbal player."
