What is "avram"

Avram or Abraham is the founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Midianites and Edomite peoples.

Avram may also refer to:

• Avram (given name), a masculine given name
• Avram (surname), a surname
• Grand Duchy of Avram, a micronation in Australia

Avram is a male given name. It is a form of the name Abram, which means exalted father.

The following people share this name:

• Abraham, the founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Midianites and Edomite peoples
• Avram Bunaciu (1909-1983), Romanian communist politician
• Avram Noam Chomsky, American linguist and political activist
• Avram Davidson (1923–1993), American Jewish writer
• Avram Finkelstein (21st century), Jewish American artist
• Avram Glazer (21st century), Jewish American businessperson
• Avram Grant (born 1955), Israeli association football manager
• Avram Hershko (born 1937), Israeli Nobel laureate biochemist
• Avram Iancu (1824–1872), Transylvanian Romanian lawyer
• Avram Petronijević (1791–1852), Serbian politician

Avram is a surname. It is related to the surname Abram, which means exalted father. People with the surname Avram include:

• Alexandru Avram (born 1991), Romanian footballer
• Ben Avram (21st century), Indian Israeli painter
• Constantin Avram (1911-1987), Romanian engineer
• Henriette Avram (1919-2006), computer programmer and systems analyst
• Herbert Avram (1913-2006), American chess player
• Ionuț Avram (born 1979), Romanian footballer
• Răzvan Avram (born 1986), Romanian footballer
• Sorin Avram (born 1943), former Romanian football player and coach