Paltrow is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Bruce Weigert Paltrow (1943–2002) American film director and producer
- Gwyneth Paltrow (born 1972) American actress
- Jake Paltrow (born 1975) American film director
- Rebekah Neumann (born Rebekah Victoria Paltrow; 1978) an American entrepreneur and businesswoman
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Language(s) | Slavic, Anglicized |
Meaning | Anglicized from Paltrowicz, Paltrowitch; derived from Palter, Yiddish given name from Paltiel |
Region of origin | Poland |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Paltiel (Hebrew: פלטיאל), Palter, Pelter; Paltrowicz, Paltrowitch, Paltrowitz (e.g. Darren Paltrowitz), Palterovich, Polterowicz; Peltowicz, Peltynowicz, etc. |
See also Peter Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gosforth (about rabbinical Palterovich family), [1] |