Blatt

Occupational

Meaning

Leaf, or one who worked with leaves or parchment.

Etymology

Derived from German 'Blatt' (leaf) or Yiddish 'blat' (leaf, page). The surname may have originated as an occupational designation for a scribe or parchment worker.

About the Blatt Surname

A German or Yiddish surname possibly denoting an occupational connection to writing or parchment. The name is uncommon and appears in Central European and Jewish genealogical records.

Distribution

Found in Germany, Austria, and among German and Jewish-descended populations in North America.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Blatt Surname