Kurzweil is a surname of German and Yiddish origin with the literal meaning "short while" or "short time" which in modern German only occurs as the adjective/ adverb kurzweilig, meaning "entertaining" or "diverting". Notable people with the surname include:
Kurzweil is a surname of German and Yiddish origin with the literal meaning "short while" or "short time" which in modern German only occurs as the adjective/ adverb kurzweilig, meaning "entertaining" or "diverting". Notable people with the surname include: