Todros
Todros (Hebrew: טודרוס) is a Medieval Sephardic surname and given name that derives from the Greek “Theodoros”, which means "gift/present of God". In some cases, Todros is a literal translation of the Hebrew biblical male name Natan-El. [1]
Note the Christian Arabic equivalent Tadros.
People with the given name Todros
- Todros Geller (1889) - Jewish-American artist.
- Todros Todrosi (1313) - Sephardic translator.
- Todros ben Judah Halevi Abulafia (1247) - Sephardic poet.
- Todros ben Joseph Abulafia (1225) - Chief Rabbi of Castile.
People with the patronymic Todros
- Isaac ben Todros (14th century) - Spanish Rabbi.
- Kalonymus ben Todros (1194) - Sephardic Nasi.
- Meir ben Todros HaLevi Abulafia (1170) - Spanish Rabbi.
Fictional people with the surname Todros
- David Todros
- Izaak Todros – a fictional character from the novel Meir Ezofowicz by Eliza Orzeszkowa[2].
References
- ^ "Origin of the name Todros". Beit Hatfutsot Databases. Museum of the Jewish People in the Diaspora.
- ^ "Todros Izaak". Encyklopedia Interia (in Polish). Retrieved 2025-12-12.