Mezvinsky

Mezvinsky is a surname of Ashkenazi Jewish origin. It is derived from the Yiddish given name "Mezvin," which is itself a diminutive of "Moses" or "Moshe." The suffix "-sky" is a common Slavic suffix indicating origin or descent, meaning "from" or "of." Therefore, Mezvinsky signifies "descendant of Mezvin" or "from the family of Mezvin."

Individuals with the surname Mezvinsky can be found in various countries, primarily in areas with historical Jewish populations, such as the United States, Canada, and Eastern Europe. The name has become more widely known due to its association with prominent figures in public life.