Netanyahu (surname)

Netanyahu (Hebrew: נְתַנְיָהוּ, "Yah/God has given") is a surname.

• Benjamin Netanyahu (born 1949), Prime Minister of Israel 1996–1999, 2009–2021, and 2022–present
  • Benzion Netanyahu (1910–2012), Israeli historian, father of Benjamin
  • Elisha Netanyahu (1912–1986), Israeli mathematician at the Technion, uncle of Benjamin
  • Iddo Netanyahu (born 1952), Israeli physician and author, brother of Benjamin
  • Nathan Netanyahu (born 1951), professor of computer science at Bar-Ilan University, cousin of Benjamin
  • Sara Netanyahu (born 1958), wife of Benjamin
  • Shoshana Netanyahu (1923-2022), former Israel Supreme Court justice, aunt (by marriage) of Benjamin
  • Yair Netanyahu (born 1991), son of Benjamin
  • Yonatan Netanyahu (1946–1976), Israeli special forces commander killed in Operation Entebbe, brother of Benjamin

Variations of the name include Netanyah and Netanya.