Novick

Novick is a surname of English origin, although it is also commonly found in other countries with Jewish populations. The etymology of the name is believed to be derived from the Yiddish given name "Novek,” which means "newcomer" or "new arrival."

The Novick surname is often associated with Jewish families who migrated to the United Kingdom from Eastern Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These immigrants settled in various parts of the UK, particularly in London, Manchester, and Leeds, where they established communities and businesses.

Notable individuals with the surname Novick include scholars, artists, and professionals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields. The Novick name has also been passed down through generations, with many descendants proudly bearing the family name.

Today, the Novick surname continues to be found in the UK and around the world, reflecting the diverse history and cultural heritage of its bearers. The name serves as a reminder of the immigrant experience and the resilience of families who have sought to create a better life for themselves and future generations.

There are approximately 57 people named Novick in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Novick.

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