Stolaroff

Stolaroff is a surname of Ashkenazi Jewish origin. The name is believed to be derived from the Yiddish word "stul," meaning "chair," or possibly from a place name. It is a relatively uncommon surname.

Individuals with the Stolaroff surname have made contributions in various fields. For example, Dr. Harold Stolaroff was a noted American physician and researcher. There are also historical records of families bearing the Stolaroff name in Eastern Europe, particularly in areas that were once part of the Russian Empire. Genealogical research suggests that families with this surname emigrated from countries such as Poland, Ukraine, and Belarus. The distribution of the surname is now found across the globe, with significant populations in North America and Israel, reflecting patterns of Jewish diaspora. Further genealogical and historical research could provide more detailed information about specific Stolaroff family lineages and their migrations.