Yisrael

Variant of Israel.

Yisrael (plural Yisraels)

1. A surname from Hebrew.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Yisrael is the 41038^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 531 individuals. Yisrael is most common among Black/African American (80.04%) and White (10.73%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Yisrael”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Borrowed from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל‎ (Yisra'el).

Yisrael (Latin spelling)

1. Israel (in all senses)
2. a male given name from Hebrew

• Yisraelita