Luttwak
Appearance
Pronunciation | Lut-wak/Lut-vak |
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Origin | |
Language(s) | Yiddish |
Word/name | Yiddish, Lithuanian, German, Polish |
Meaning | Lithuanian, from Lithuania (Litvak) |
Region of origin | Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Germany |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Litvak, Litwack, Litwak, Litvish, Litvin, Litwin, Litwinowicz, Litvinov, Littauer, Lytvyn |
Luttwak or Lutwak is a Jewish surname. Notable persons with that name include:
- Edward Luttwak (born 1942), American military strategist and historian
- Erwin Lutwak (born 1946), American mathematician
- Leo Lutwak (1928–2006), American nutritionist, endocrinologist, and biochemist
- Steven Lutvak, Musician, songwriter and lyricist