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*[[Dan Dworkin]] (born 1972), American screenwriter and television producer
*[[Dan Dworkin]] (born 1972), American screenwriter and television producer
*[[David Dworkin]] (born 1934), American musician
*[[David Dworkin]] (born 1934), American musician
*[[Dorothy Dworkin]] (1889–1976), American nurse, businesswoman and philanthropist
*[[Dorothy Dworkin]] (1889–1976), Canadian nurse, businesswoman and philanthropist
*[[Gerald Dworkin]] (born 1937), American legal philosopher
*[[Gerald Dworkin]] (born 1937), American legal philosopher
*[[Howard Dvorkin]], American finance expert
*[[Howard Dvorkin]], American finance expert

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Dworkin or Dvorkin (Russian: Дворкин) is a Jewish (Eastern Ashkenasic) surname originating from the diminutive Dvorke/Dvorka of the Yiddish form Dvoyre/Dviyra of the Hebrew given name Deborah.[1] In Slavic countries it is strictly masculine, with the feminine counterpart being Dworkina or Dvorkina. Notable people with the surname include:

See also

References

  1. ^ Patrick Hanks (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 505. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1. (cited by ancestry.com: Dworkin Name Meaning)