Kravits

Kravits, Kravitz, Kravit are Yiddish-language occupational surnames derived from the Ukrainian word кравець, "tailor". The surname may refer to:

Gladys Kravitz, a fictional character from the TV series Bewitched
Jason Kravits (born 1967), an American actor
Lou Kravitz, an American labor racketeer
Lenny Kravitz (born 1964), an American musician
Zoë Kravitz (born 1988), an American singer and actress, daughter of Lenny

Surnames associated with the occupations of tailor/seamster.

Germanic	Tayler, Taylor Schneider, Sneijder, Snijders, Schnyder, Schnider, Schnieder, Schnaider Anglicized: Snyder, Snyders, Snider; Polonized: Sznajder; Russified: Shneider Schröder/Schroeder Shnaider Snyman Znaider (זנאַידער, Yiddish), Kleid (קליידל, Yiddish)

Romance	Sarti, Sarto, Del Sarto, Sartre, Sartori, Sartorius Sastre Couturier, Couture, Croitoru, Croitor

Slavic	Kravets (Yiddish calques: Kravits/Kravitz), Kravtsov/Krawtzoff, Kravchenko, Kravchuk Krawiec, Krawczyk, Krawczak, Krawczuk (Yiddish calque: Krawtz) Krajčí (Krajci), Krajčík, Krajčír (Kraicir), Krejčí, Krejčík, Krejčír Portnoy, Portnov, Portnyagin

Semitic	Chait/Khait Al Khayat/El Khayat Ibn Khayyat Bint Khayyat Khayat

Other	Darzi, Szabó, Raftis/Ράφτης, Terzioğlu, Quemener

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