Abendana (Abendanan , Ibn Danan, Hebrew: ן׳דנא, אבן – דנא) is a Sephardi Jewish surname of Arabic origin.[1][2] Notable people with the name include:
- Jacob Abendana (1630–1695), hakam of London
- Isaac Abendana (c. 1640–1699), hakam of the Spanish Portuguese Synagogue in London
- Isaac Sardo Abendana (c. 1662 – 1709), Dutch Jewish jeweler and diamond merchant
See also
edit- Kenneth Abendana Spencer (1929–2005), Jamaican artist
References
edit- ^ Abendana, Encyclopedia Judaica
- ^ Guggenheimer, Heinrich Walter; Guggenheimer, Eva Auguste Horowitz (1992). Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary. Hoboken, N.J: KTAV Publishing House. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-88125-297-2. OCLC 25093664. Retrieved 6 April 2019.