Family name origins & meanings
- Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from eastern Slavic zayats, zaets ‘hare’.
- Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name for someone from Zajtsy in Belarus, derived from ‘hare’.
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