Polish-language surnames

Halama is a surname. It is usually associated with Eastern European regions such as Poland and the Czech Republic.

Narbutt and Narbut are Polish-language forms and Narbutas/Norbutas is the Lithuanian-language form of the same noble family name from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth times, or Trąby coat of arms.

Orkan may refer to:

Dziuba or Dzyuba (; Belarusian and Ukrainian: Дзюба) is a surname of Polish, Belarusian and Ukrainian origins. It may refer to:

Dzięcioł may refer to:

Świderski (feminine Świderska) is a Polish surname. It may refer to:

Kokoszka may refer to:

Stasiak is a Polish surname of patronymic origin. It is derived from the personal name "Stasio", a pet form of the name "Stanisław", and the suffix "-ak", denoting "descendant of". So, the surname Stasiak signifies "son or descendant of Stasio (Stanisław)".

Stadnyk () is a gender-neutral Ukrainian surname that may refer to

Kiszka is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Kiszka family, an extinct Polish noble family Josh Kiszka, Jake Kiszka and Sam Kiszka, three brothers and members of the rock band Greta Van Fleet Emil Kiszka (1926–2007), Polish sprinter Jan Kiszka (1552–1592), politician and magnate Janusz Kiszka (1600–1653), Polish politician and magnate Lev Kiszka (1663–1728), Metropolitan of Kiev from 1714 to 1728 Piotr Kiszka (died 1534), noble of the House of Kiszka Stanisław Kiszka (died 1510s), noble, diplomat and military commander

Motyka () is a Polish and Ukrainian surname meaning "hoe". Notable people with the surname include: Józef Motyka (1900–1984), Polish botanist and lichenologist Grzegorz Motyka (born 1967), Polish historian Grzegorz Motyka (born 1972), Polish footballer Marek Motyka (born 1958), Polish footballer Miłosz Motyka (born 1992), Polish politician Stanisław Motyka (1906–1941), Polish skier Tomasz Motyka (born 1972), Polish footballer Tomasz Motyka (born 1981), Polish fencer Zdzisław Motyka (1907–1969), Polish skier

Przybylski (feminine Przybylska, plural Przybylscy) is a Polish surname, it may refer to: Anna Przybylska (1978–2014), Polish actress and model Antoni Przybylski (1913–1984), Polish-Australian astronomer Przybylski's Star, named for him Bronisław Kazimierz Przybylski (1941–2011), Polish composer and educator Jerzy Przybylski (1923–1999), Polish actor Mariusz Przybylski (born 1982), Polish footballer Sława Przybylska (born 1932), Polish singer Stanisław Przybylski (1931–2010), Polish modern pentathlete Wojciech Przybylski (1939–2021), Polish football manager

Kowalczyk is the fifth most common surname in Poland (98,739 people in 2009). The name comes from the word "blacksmith".

Rutkowski (feminine Rutkowska, plural: Rutkowscy) is a Polish toponymic surname denoting a person from the village of Rutki or Rutkowo.

thumb|right|200px|Nieczuja coat of arms used by some of Urbański family Urbański (feminine: Urbańska, plural: Urbańscy) is a Polish surname. Some of them use: Leliwa coat of arms or Nieczuja coat of arms. Notable people with the surname include:

Landowski or Landowsky (feminine Landowska, plural Landowscy) is a Polish surname.

Górski ( ; feminine: Górska; plural: Górscy) is a Polish-language surname which belongs to several noble Polish families. Variants found in other countries include Gorski, Gorsky, Gurski, Gursky (phonetic from Polish with diacritics).

Pawlikowski (feminine Pawlikowska) is a Polish surname. Notable people with this surname include:

Niemczyk is a Polish surname, a diminutive of "niemiec", "German person". It can be transliterated as Nemchik. Notable people with the surname include:

thumb|right|200px|Korab coat of arms used by some of Piątkowski family Piątkowski (; feminine: Piątkowska, plural: Piątkowscy) is a Polish surname. Some of them use: Grzymała coat of arms, Korab coat of arms, Ogończyk coat of arms, Szeliga coat of arms or Ślepowron coat of arms.

Stefański (feminine: Stefańska, plural: Stefańscy) is a Polish-language surname. It may be derived either from the place name Stefany or from the given name Stefan (Stephen). The name was recorded in Poland at least since 1775.

Kotowicz is a Polish-language surname of Ruthenian origin. East Slavic variants: Kotovich (Russian), Kotovych (Ukrainian), Belarusian: Kotavich (accent on the first syllable), Katovich (accent on the second syllable). Notable people with the surname include: Apolinary Kotowicz, Polish painter Grzegorz Kotowicz (born 1973), Polish canoeist Irene Kotowicz (1919–2002), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player Robert Kotowicz, Polish commemorative coins designer (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

Błoński, feminine Błońska (plural: Błońscy) is a Polish-language toponymic surname associated with any of the places named Błonie, in particular, the city of Błonie. Błoński is a Polish nobility family name of the Biberstein coat of arms heraldic family, Lubicz coat of arms, Nałęcz coat of arms, and Prus coat of arms heraldic family.

Łomnicki (feminine: Łomnicka) is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adam Łomnicki (1935–2011), Polish biologist Antoni Łomnicki (1881–1941), Polish mathematician Eva Lomnicka (born 1951), British law professor Jan Łomnicki (1929–2002), Polish director Jarosław Łomnicki (1873–1931), Polish entomologist Marian Łomnicki (1845–1915), Polish geologist Michelle Lomnicki (born 1987), American soccer player Nikola Lomnická (born 1988), Slovak hammer thrower Tadeusz Łomnicki (1927–1992), Polish actor

Morawiecki (feminine Morawiecka) is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Kaczkowski (feminine: Kaczkowska) is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Orzechowski (feminine Orzechowska, plural Orzechowscy) is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Ryba (Czech and Slovak feminine: Rybová) is a Czech, Polish and Slovak surname, meaning 'fish'. Notable people with the surname include:

Szczepaniak is a Polish surname. It derived from the Szczepan (form of Stephen) root name. Archaic feminine forms are Szczepaniakowa (by husband), Szczepaniakówna (by father); they still can be used colloquially. Notable people with the surname include: née Szczepaniak (1930–2025), Polish social activist honored with the title of Righteous Among the Nations Ewa Kierzkowska née Szczepaniak (born 1964), Polish politician Jakub Szczepaniak (born 2003), Polish footballer Joanna Kozłowska-Szczepaniak (born 1959), Polish opera singer (soprano). Karolina Szczepaniak (born 1992), Polish swimmer

Długosz is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jan Długosz (1415–1480), Polish bishop and chronicler Jan Długosz (1929–1962), Polish mountaineer Leszek Długosz (born 1941), Polish actor Louis F. Dlugosz (1915–2002), American sculptor Ryszard Długosz (born 1941), Polish wrestler Wiktor Długosz, Polish footballer

Chmielewski (; feminine: Chmielewska, plural: Chmielewscy) is a Polish surname meaning "one from the place of the hops". In other Slavic languages it may be transliterated as Khmelevsky, Khmelevskiy or Hmelevsky (masculine). The feminine form is Khmelevska or Hmelevska in Ukrainian and Khmelevskaya or Hmelevskaya in Russian. Notable people with the surname include:

thumb|right|200px|Pilecki Leliwa coat of arms used by some of Pilecki family Pilecki (; feminine: Pilecka; plural: Pileccy) is a Polish surname. Some of them use: Ciołek coat of arms, Doliwa coat of arms, Leliwa coat of arms, Łabędź coat of arms or Topór coat of arms.

Godlewski, Godlevsky, Hodlevskyi, or Hadleŭski is a surname with variants in multiple languages. Its Belarusian and Ukrainian forms are generally transcribed beginning with an 'h' but may also appear with a 'g'.

Kaczmarek ( ; archaic feminine: Kaczmarkowa, plural Kaczmarkowie) is the 18th most common surname in Poland (62,399 people in 2009) and the second most popular in Greater Poland (24,185) and Lubusz Land (3,121). The name is a diminutive from the Old Polish version of the word karczmarz, meaning "innkeeper".

Bartek (Czech and Slovak feminine: Bartková or Barteková) is a Czech, Polish and Slovak surname, a diminutive of the given names Bartoloměj in Czech, Bartłomiej and Bartosz in Polish, and Bartolomej in Slovak, all being variants of the name Bartholomew. In Polish, it can be also used as a given name. Notable people with these names include:

Kolesnik, Kolesnyk, Kolisnyk, or Kalesnik is a gender-neutral occupational surname meaning "wheelwright" in several Slavic languages. In its various forms, it is particularly common in Ukraine.

Machulski, feminine: Machulska is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Pawlak is a Polish surname, it may refer to:

Jagoda is a gender-neutral surname and feminine given name. Especially common in Poland and Croatia, it means "berry" or "strawberry" in Slavic languages. Other forms include Jahoda (Czech and Slovak), Yahoda (Ukrainian), and Yagoda (Russian).

Mikulski (feminine Mikulska) is a Polish surname. Notable people include:

Janusz is a masculine Polish given name and a surname. It is a Polish form of the Latin name Johannes.

Slezak is a Czech, Slovak and Polish surname, which originally meant a person from Silesia, derived from the Czech word slezsko. Variants of the name include Ślązak, Slezák, Ślęzak, Slenzak, Szlezák, and Szlazak. The name may refer to:

Brzozowski (feminine: Brzozowska; plural: Brzozowscy) is a Polish toponymic surname derived from the place name Brzozów, which is itself derived from 'brzoza' ("birch").

Golomb or Gollomb is a surname which was changed from the Polisch State Government after 1945 to a phonetical approximation of the polish word "gołąb" (meaning "dove"). It may refer to: Abraham Golomb (1888–1982) Yiddish-language teacher and writer Eliyahu Golomb (1893–1945), leader of the Jewish defense effort in Mandate Palestine Michael Golomb (1909–2008), American mathematician and educator Rudy Gollomb (1911–1991), American football player Solomon W. Golomb (1932–2016), American mathematician and engineer Golomb ruler Golomb coding

Giertych () may refer to :

Marcin (Polish pronunciation: ) is a male given name or surname. It is the Polish equivalent of the English name Martin; the female version is Martyna.

Czerwiński (feminine Czerwińska) is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Sojka, sójka or šojka is a word for the Eurasian jay in several Slavic languages.

Borkowski ( ; feminine: Borkowska; plural: Borkowscy) or Borkowsky is a surname of Polish-language origin. It is a toponymic surname originated for a person associated with any of the places named Borków, Borki, Borkowice, or Borek . Russian equivalent: Borkovsky, Lithuanian: Barkauskas.

Waszkiewicz is a Polish surname. Notable people with it include:

Gajewski (feminine: Gajewska; plural: Gajewscy) is a Polish surname. It is related to the following surnames:

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Bielik is a Slavic surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Romanowski (feminine Romanowska, plural Romanowscy) is a Polish surname derived from any of the locations named Romanów, Romany, or Romanowo, in their turn derived from the given name Roman. Other equivalents: Romanovsky/Romanovskiy (Russian), Ramanouski (Belarusian), Ramanauskas (Lithuanian).

Ostrowski (; feminine: Ostrowska; plural: Ostrowscy) is a surname of Polish-language origin. In Poland, the surname is a toponym for ostrów (meaning islet) and many place names that start with 'Ostrow', such as Ostrowiec.

Juszkiewicz is a Polish-language surname. It has variants in other languages, such as Yushkevich.

Klich (Polish pronunciation: ) is a surname derived from the diminutive form of the given name Kliment (Clement). It may refer to:

Marciniak is a Polish surname, it may refer to: Adam Marciniak (born 1988), Polish footballer Aldona Marciniak (born 1984), Polish sports journalist and broadcaster Anna Marciniak (born 1979), Polish planetary scientist Artur Marciniak (born 1987), Polish footballer Florian Marciniak (1915–1944), Polish resistance fighter Isabelle Marciniak (2007–2025), Brazilian gymnast Michelle M. Marciniak (born 1973), American basketball player Ron Marciniak (1932–2020), American football player Szymon Marciniak (born 1981), Polish football referee Włodzimierz Marciniak (born 1954), Polish politi

Jóźwiak is a Polish-language surname. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Józef. Alternative forms include Juźwiak and , transliterated Yuzviak.

thumb|right|200px|Nałęcz coat of arms, used by some of Gembicki family Gembicki (feminine: Gembicka, plural: Gembiccy) is a Polish surname. Some of them use Nałęcz coat of arms or Nieczuja coat of arms. It may be transliterated as: Gembicky, Gembitsky, Gembitzky, Gembytsky, Gembytska, Gębicki, Gębicka, Gebicki, Gebicka. Notable people with the surname include: