Ciechanowski

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

Primarily found in Poland and Polish diaspora communities.

Notable Bearers

Oscar Ciechanowski (Polish diplomat)

People with the Ciechanowski Surname