How common is the Ciechanowski surname?

There are approximately 2,000 people with the surname Ciechanowski in the United States.

Ciechanowski

Q: What does the surname Ciechanowski mean?

The surname Ciechanowski means "A patronymic or locative surname derived from Polish elements, possibly relating to a place or personal name.". It is of Polish origin.

Topographic

Meaning

A patronymic or locative surname derived from Polish elements, possibly relating to a place or personal name.

Etymology

The suffix '-owski' is a common Polish locative ending indicating origin from a place. The root 'Ciechan-' may derive from a personal name or topographic feature.

About the Ciechanowski Surname

A Polish surname with the characteristic '-owski' ending indicating geographical origin. It is associated with Polish nobility and diplomatic history.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 2,000 bearers in the United States #2,771 most common surname

Rare Common

Primarily found in Poland and Polish diaspora communities.

Notable Bearers

People with the Ciechanowski Surname

Jan Ciechanowski

Polish Minister

Quick Facts

Origin: Polish
Classification: Topographic
Earliest Record: 16th century
Estimated Bearers: 2,000