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Jastrzębski
Jastrzębski ( , feminine: Jastrzębska, plural: Jastrzębscy) is a Polish-language surname. It is a toponymic surname derived from one of the several Polish locations named Jastrzęby, Jastrzębie, Jastrząbki, etc. Ultimately derived from jastrząb, or "hawk". Variants include Jastrzembski, Jastrząbski, and Yastrzemski. It is Russified as Yastrzhembsky/Yastrzhembskaya ().
Brudziński
Brudziński/ Brudzinski (feminine: Brudzińska, plural: Brudzińscy) is a Polish surname
==People==
Bob Brudzinski (born 1955), American football linebacker
(born 1959), Polish referee
Joachim Brudziński (born 1968), Polish Minister of the Interior, Deputy Marshal of the Sejm
Józef Brudziński (1874–1917), Polish pediatrician
Magdalena Brudzińska, Sirrah (band) violinist
(1902–1960), Polish engineer
(1905–1959), Polish–Soviet War and Silesian Uprisings soldier
==Other==
Brudziński's sign, medical signs which may occur in meningitis or meningism
==See also==
Brodziński
Wilczyński
Wilczyński ( ; feminine: Wilczyńska; plural: Wilczyńscy) is a surname of Polish-language origin. It derives either directly from Wilk (meaning "wolf") or from toponyms with this stem (Wilczyn, Wilczyna, Wilczyno). About 17,000 people use the surname in Poland, with the greatest number found in Ostrów Mazowiecka, Dębica, and Kielce. Notable people include:
Sowa
family name
Wróblewski
Wróblewski (feminine Wróblewska) is a Polish toponymic surname, which originally meant a person from one of several places called Wróblew or Wróblewo in Poland, with these villages in turn named for the Polish word wróbel ("sparrow"). Alternative spellings abroad include Wroblewski and Wroblewsky. Russian-language transliteration: Vrublevsky, Latvian: Vrubļevskis, Lithuanian: Vrublevskis.
Marcinkowski
Marcinkowski (feminine Marcinkowska) is a Polish toponymic surname, denoting a person from the village of Marcinkowo or Marcinkowice. Notable people include:
Łuczak
Łuczak is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kołacz
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Korzeniowski
Korzeniowski (feminine: Korzeniowska; plural: Korzeniowscy) is a Polish surname. It may refer to:
Karłowicz
Karłowicz is a gender-neutral Polish surname that may refer to the following notable people:
Sobczyk
Sobczyk is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Agata Sobczyk (born 1988), Polish politician
Alex Sobczyk (born 1997), Austrian footballer
Katarzyna Sobczyk (1945–2010), Polish singer
Kubina
Kubina is a Polish language surname from the personal name Jakub. Notable people with the name include:
Eugene G. Kubina (born 1948), American educator and businessman
Jerzy Kubina (born 1956), Polish-born painter
Pavel Kubina (born 1977), Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman
Teodor Kubina (1880–1951), Polish Roman Catholic bishop
Mazurek
family name
Witkowski
Witkowski (Polish feminine: Witkowska, plural: Witkowscy) is a Polish surname. Russian-language variant: Vitkovsky, Lithuanian: Vitkauskas.
Notable people with the surname include:
Buzek
Buzek (Czech feminine: Buzková) is a Czech and Polish surname. In Czech, the surname originated as a pet form of the given name Budislav. In Polish, as a pet form of the names starting with 'Budzi-': Budzisław, Budziwoj, etc., as well as of the name/nickname Buza. Notable people with the surname include:
Turczynski
Turczyński is a Polish masculine surname. Its feminine counterpart is Turczyńska. In other Slavic countries it may be transliterated as Turchinsky (masculine; Russian: Турчинский, Ukrainian: Турчинський) or Turchinskaya (feminine). The surname may refer to:
Józef Turczyński (1884–1953), Polish pianist, pedagogue and musicologist
Larisa Turchinskaya (born 1965), Russian heptathlete, wife of Vladimir
Vladimir Turchinsky (1963–2009), Russian actor, strongman and media personality
Solak
Solak is a Polish- and Turkish-language surname. Notable bearers of the surname include:
Zaremba
Zaremba is a surname of Polish-language origin. Eventually derived from the verb zarąbać ("to chop"), it may be an occupational surname for a woodcutter or a habitational name from places such as Zaręby. The Polish word zaremba means the 'area cleaned of vegetation'. Archaic feminine forms (now used only colloquially): Zarembina (after the husband) and Zarembianka (after the father). Notable people with the name include:
Gutowski
Gutowski (feminine Gutowska) is a Polish surname. It is a surname of a Polish szlachta (nobility) which is one of the oldest recorded names of Polish nobility. The first surviving record found is in 1241 as the Chancellor of Poland, Wawrzęta Gutowski.
Janiszewski
Janiszewski (feminine Janiszewska) is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Babiński
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Babiński (feminine: Babińska; plural: Babińscy) is a Polish surname. It may be transliterated as: Babinski, Babinska, Babinsky. Notable people with the surname include:
Charles Babinski
Dre Babinski (born 1985), American singer, songwriter, violinist, and guitarist
Henri Babinski (1855–1931), French gastronome and food writer
Joseph Babinski (1857–1932), French-Polish professor of neurology
(1895–1970), 27th Volhynian Infantry Division commander
Stefan Babinsky (born 1996), Austrian alpine skier
Wacław Babiński (1887–1957), Polish diplomat and professor at the Univers
Krzyżanowski
Krzyżanowski (feminine Krzyżanowska) is a Polish surname. Notable persons with that name include:
Adam Krzyżanowski, Polish economist, former director of the Polish Academy of Learning
Adrian Krzyżanowski (1788–1852), Polish mathematician
Aleksander Krzyżanowski (1895–1951), Polish military officer
Anton Krzyzanowski (born 1995), Russian intersex activist and sound designer
Justyna Krzyżanowska (1782–1861), Polish amateur musician, and pianist who became the first music teacher of her son, the virtuoso pianist and composer Frédéric Chopin
Halina Krzyżanowska (1860–1937), Polish composer
Mikolajczak
Mikolajczak or Mikołajczak is a Polish surname derived from the name Mikołaj (Nicholas). Notable people with the surname include:
Aleksander Mikołajczak (born 1953), Polish actor
Celina Mikolajczak, American battery engineer and amateur astronomer
Christian Mikolajczak (born 1981), German footballer
Detlef Mikolajczak (born 1964), German footballer
Izabella Miko (born 1981 as Izabella Anna Mikołajczak), Polish actress
Jan Mikołajczak (1907–2002) was a Polish rower, Olympic medalist
Krzysztof Mikołajczak (born 1984), Polish fencer
Martyna Mikołajczak (born 1991), Polish rower
Tomasz Mikołajczak
House of Łubieński
Polish noble family
Gosiewski
Gosiewski (feminine Gosiewska) is a Polish surname. Notable people include:
Pawelczyk
Pawelczyk is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Iskrzycki
Iskrzycki (feminine: Iskrzycka; plural: Iskrzyccy) is a Polish surname. The Russian-language equivalent is Iskritsky.
Broniewski
Broniewski (feminine Broniewska) is a Polish surname. Notable people include:
Jakimovski
Jakimovski or Jakimowski (Macedonian: Јакимовски) is a Polish and Macedonian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart in Poland is Jakimowska. Alternative spellings include Yakimovsky, Yakimoski or Jakimovsky (male)and Yakimovskaya (female). The surname may refer to
Andrej Jakimovski (born 2001), Macedonian basketball player
Andrzej Jakimowski (born 1963), Polish film director, writer and producer
Blair Yakimoski, Canadian politician
Damjan Jakimovski (born 1995), Macedonian basketball player
Nikola Jakimovski (born 1990), Macedonian football player
Stevčo Jakimovski (born 1960), Macedonian
Gawronski
thumb|right|200px|Rawicz coat of arms, used by some of Gawroński family
Gawroński (feminine: Gawrońska, plural: Gawrońscy) is a Polish surname. It may be transliterated as: Gawronski, Gawronska, Gawronsky. Notable people with the surname include:
Rogalski
Rogalski (feminine: Rogalska; plural: Rogalscy) is a Polish locational surname, which means a person from Rogal in Poland. The name may refer to:
Kucharczyk
Kucharczyk is a Polish surname, derived from the occupation of kucharz, i.e., cook. It may refer to:
Skibniewski
thumb|right|200px|Ślepowron coat of arms used by some of Skibniewski family
Skibniewski (feminine: Skibniewska) is a Polish surname. Some of them use Ślepowron coat of arms, also see . It may be transliterated as Skibniewsky, Skibnievsky, Skibnewsky, Skibnevsky, Скибневский, Скібнєвський.
Notable people with the surname include:
Bogusz
Bogusz ( ) is a Polish surname derived from a diminutive form of given names starting with Bog-: Bogusław, Bogdan, Boguchwał. It is related to the place name Bogusze and the surnames Bogush, Bohusz (featuring a 'g' → 'h' mutation which is more frequent south and east of Poland). Notable people with the surname:
Daniel Bogusz (born 1974), Polish footballer
Ryszard Bogusz (born 1951), Polish theologian
Mateusz Bogusz (born 2001), Polish footballer
Matthew Bogusz (born 1986), mayor of Des Plaines, Illinois
== References ==
Paszek
Paszek is a Polish surname. Notable people include:
Korecki
Korecki (plural: Koreccy, feminine form: Korecka) is a Polish family name belonging to the princely Korecki family. The surname literally means "of Korets" and derives from the Korets Castle, the original seat of the family. Notable people with the surname include:
Pietrzykowski
Pietrzykowski (feminine: Pietrzykowska, plural: Pietrzykowscy) is a Polish surname, and may refer to:
Kulczyk
Kulczyk is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kędzierski
thumb|right|200px|Nałęcz coat of arms, used by some of Kędzierski family
Kędzierski (feminine: Kędzierska, plural: Kędzierscy) is a Polish surname. It may be transliterated as: Kedzierski, Kedzierska. Notable people with the surname include:
Kurtyka
Kurtyka is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Jędrzejczyk
Jędrzejczyk is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bartosik
Bartosik is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ratajczyk
Ratajczyk is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Szczepanowski
thumb|right|200px|Szczepanowski coat of arms variation of [[Wieniawa coat of arms used by some of Szczepanowski family]]
Szczepanowski (feminine Szczepanowska, plural Szczepanowscy) is a Polish surname. It derived from the Szczepan (form of Stephen) root name. Some of them use Dąbrowa, Gryf, Prus or Wieniawa coat of arms. Notable people with the surname include:
Polak
Polak is the Polish noun for a Pole (also in several other Slavic languages). It is also a surname. In 2020 there were over 21,500 persons with the surname in Poland.
Majchrzak
Majchrzak () is a Polish surname, it may refer to:
Ann Majchrzak, American academic
Jordan Majchrzak (born 2004), Polish footballer
Kacper Majchrzak (born 1992), Polish swimmer
Kamil Majchrzak (born 1996), Polish tennis player
Katarzyna Majchrzak (born 1967), Polish high jumper
Krzysztof Majchrzak (born 1948), Polish film actor
Czyżewski
Czyżewski (; feminine: Czyżewska; plural: Czyżewscy) is a Polish toponymic surname associated with the place names such as Czyżew, Czyżewo, etc., derived from the Polish word czyż, meaning 'siskin'. In rare occasions a man could have the feminine form of the sername and vice versa. Similar surnames are Chyzheuski or Čyžeŭski (from ), Chyzhevskyi/Chyzhevskyy (from ), and Chizhevsky/Chizhevski (from ). The surname may refer to:
Rzepecki
Rzepecki (feminine: Rzepecka; plural: Rzepeccy) is a Polish noble surname (Rzepeccy herbu Białynia), Russified as Rzhepetsky () when Poland was part of the Russian Empire. It is a toponymic surname associated with the location Rzepedź. Notable people with the surname include:
Kozak
family name
Tarło
family name
Tarasyuk
Tarasyuk or Tarasiuk is Ukrainian and Polish (spelled as Tarasiuk) surname. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Taras. Notable people with this surname include:
Wolinski
Woliński (feminine: Wolińska; plural: Wolińscy), sometimes Angelisised as Wolinski and Wolinsky, is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Giedroyć
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Giedroyć (Lithuanian: Giedraitis; Russian: Гедройц; French: Guedroitz) is a Polish surname, originating from the Giedroyć princely family of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and later the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Kot
Kot is the surname of a Polish nobility (szlachta) family. The surname derives from the nickname with the literal meaning 'cat'.
Sikorski
Sikorski (feminine: Sikorska, plural: Sikorscy) is a Polish-language surname. It belongs to several noble Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth families, see . Variants (via other languages) include Sikorsky, Sikorskyi, Sikorskiy, and Shikorsky.
Kisielewski
Kisielewski (feminine: Kisielewska) is a Polish surname and can refer to:
Giżycki
Giżycki, feminine: Giżycka is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Olechowski
Andrzej Olechowski (b. 1947) - Polish economist and politician
Josef Olechowski (1898-1984) - Canadian-Polish lawyer and politician
Tadeusz Olechowski (1926-2001) - communist Polish politician
Lipiński
Lipiński (feminine Lipińska, plural Lipińscy) is a Polish surname. Notable persons with the name include:
Kostecki
Kostecki (feminine: Kostecka; plural: Kosteccy) is a Polish surname. It may refer to:
Brodie Kostecki (born 1997), Australian racing driver
Dawid Kostecki (1981–2019), Polish boxer
Jake Kostecki (born 2000), Australian racing driver
Joanna Sakowicz-Kostecka (born 1984), Polish tennis player
John Kostecki (born 1964), American sailor
Józef Kostecki (1922–1980), Polish actor
Kurt Kostecki (born 1998), Australian racing driver
Nepomucena Kostecka (1807–1847), Polish actress
Robert Kostecki (born 1969), Polish wrestler