Malamud

Malamud מלמוד
Origin
LanguageHebrew
Other names
Variant formsMelamed and variants

Malamud is a Hebrew surname which translates to teacher in English, a variant of Melamed; see this page for other variants. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Bernard Malamud (1914–1986), American novelist, short story writer
  • Carl Malamud (born 1959), American non-fiction writer
  • Janna Malamud Smith (born 1952), American writer, memoirist; daughter of Bernard Malamud
  • Margaret Malamud (21st century), American academic and classical scholar
  • Mark Malamud (born 1960), American inventor
  • Daniel Malamud(born 1996), Israeli-English Swimmer