Novogratz

Novogratz is a surname of Polish origin. It is derived from the Polish word "Nowogród," referring to a "new town" or "new castle." As a surname, it likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or came from a town with that name, or as a habitational name for someone who originated from a place called Nowogród.

The surname is relatively uncommon. Notable individuals with the surname include:

• Michael Novogratz: An American investor, hedge fund manager, and former principal at Fortress Investment Group. He is also the founder and CEO of Galaxy Digital, a financial services and investment management firm focused on digital assets and blockchain technology. He is a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency industry.