Kowalski is the second most common surname in Poland. Kowalski surname is derived from the word kowal, meaning "[black]smith".
Wiśniewski is the third most common surname in Poland. It is a toponymic surname derived from any of locations named Wiśniewa, Wiśniewo, Wiśniowa, Wiśniew. It is related to the following surnames in other languages:
Kowalczyk is the fifth most common surname in Poland. The name comes from the word "blacksmith".
Lewandowski is a Polish-language surname. In other languages it may be transliterated as Lewandowsky, Levandovski, Levandovsky, Levandovskyy, Levandoski, Levandovskiy.
Dąbrowski or Dabrowski is the 11th most common surname in Poland ; this is down from an apparent rank of 4th in 1990. Dąbrowski is a habitational name derived from the placename 'Dąbrowa' or 'Dąbrówka', which is used for several specific places in Poland or generically as "oak grove", the English meaning for these Polish words. Variants of the surname include Dombrowski, Dobrowski, and Dobrosky. Dobrowski also has an independent origin as a habitational name derived from the placename 'Dobrów'. The text-figure below summarizes the relationships among these various words. In other Slavic countries, the same surname takes the form Dubrovsky, as the Polish "ą" corresponds to "u" in most other Slavic languages.
Kozłowski is the 12th most common surname in Poland. It is ranked second in both Warmia-Masuria (7,764) and Podlaskie (5,560) It is related to the following surnames:
Wojciechowski is the 16th most common surname in Poland and also the third most common in Greater Poland (12,928). It is derived from the Polish first name Wojciech.
Kwiatkowski is the 15th most common surname in Poland. It comes from place names such as Kwiatków, Kwiatkowo, or Kwiatkowice, which are derived from the Polish word kwiatek ("flower"). Associated with this surname are the Polish noble families bearing the seals of Drogomir, Gryf, Jastrzębiec, Korab, Nałęcz, Nowina, Rola, Strzemię, Wieruszowa, or Własne.
Casimir is a Latin version of the Polish male name Kazimierz. The original Polish feminine form is Kazimiera, in Latin and other languages rendered as Casimira. It means "proclaimer of peace (mir)."
Zieliński is the eighth most common surname in Poland, and is also common in other countries in various forms. The first Polish records of the surname date to the 15th century. Without diacritical marks, it is spelled Zielinski. The Russianized form is Zelinski (Зелинский).
Krawczyk is the 17th most common surname in Poland. Tailor's Son is an English translation of the name. The Polish root krawiec translates as tailor and the suffix czyk as son of.
Marcinkiewicz is a Polish family name of patronymic origin, meaning "son of Marcin (Martin)". People named Marcinkiewicz include:
Błaszczyk, Błaszczak, Blaščik, Blaščak, Blashchuk, or Blashchak Blasscyk is a surname.
Indians in Poland consist of migrants from India to Poland and their locally born descendants. The estimations of the number of Indians in Poland vary from 15,000 to 38,000 by governmental sources.
Buczkowski is a Polish surname. The East Slavic language spelling of the surname is Buchkovsky.
Mateusz Bronisław Grabowski, known as Grabowski or M.B. Grabowski, was a Polish-British pharmacist, art collector, and philanthropist known for owning the Grabowski Gallery in Chelsea, London. His M.B. Grabowski Foundation has endowed Polish Migration and Polish Cultural History studies at University College London, the University of Stirling, the University of Cambridge, and Trinity College, Oxford. He donated his pharmaceutical and art collections to several museums in Poland.
Głowiński/ Glowinski is a Polish surname and may refer to:
Iwona Blecharczyk is a Polish lorry driver, transportation enthusiast and YouTuber. In 2013, she established the channel "Trucking Girl" on YouTube and then, in 2019, was awarded the title of "Barbie Shero" as a role model for girls. In 2021 she established an owner-operator transport company, Imagination Transport.
Niedźwiedź or Niedzwiedz is a Polish language surname from the Polish word for bear. Notable people with the name include:
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