Polish Submitted Surnames

Polish names are used in the country of Poland in central Europe. See also about Polish names.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Zbirak Ukrainian (Rare), Polish (Rare)
Derived from the Polish 'zbierac' meaning to collect or gather

Zdon Polish
Polish

Zdrojewski Polish
Habitational name for someone from any of several places called Zdroje or Zdrojewo, in particular in Bydgoszcz voivodeship, named with Polish zdroje meaning "springs","spa".

Zdunich Polish
Polish name of unknown meaning or origin. A notable bearer of this name is American actor/singer/artist/songwriter Terrance Zdunich.

Zebrzydowski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Lesser Polish village of Zebrzydowice.

Żelazny Polish
Means "(made of) iron" in Polish, used as a nickname for a person with a strong personality.

Zelens'kyy m Ukrainian, Polish (Ukrainianized, ?), Jewish (?)
Variant transcription of Zelenskyy.

Zelenskyy m Ukrainian, Polish (Ukrainianized), Jewish (?)
Ukrainian form of Zieliński. This is the surname of the current Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Zelesny Polish

Zelewska Polish

Zelgowski Polish
Originally, surname Zelegowski was misheard as Zelgowski when Polish immigrants were first coming to the United States through Ellis Island... [more]

Zelieska Polish
Polish Ashkenazic surname, possibly derived from surname Zieliński what is a habitational name for someone from Zielona or Zielonka (places in Poland), deriving from the root word meaning "green".

Zelinski Polish
Variant of Zieliński.

Zgłobicki Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Lesser Polish village of Zgłobice.

Zgłobieńiak Polish
Habitational name for somebody who comes from the village of Zgłobień in Poland.

Zharskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Żarski.

Zhukovskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Jewish
Russian form of Żukowski.

Zięba Polish
From ‘finch’; a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird or maybe because a person lived in an area with many finches. Perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a birdcatcher or dealer.

Zieja Polish
Derived from Polish ziajać meaning "to spontaneously/violently show negative feelings". This surname denoted someone who complained often.

Zieleniewski Polish

Zielinsky Polish, Russian
Russian form and variant of Zieliński.

Zielonka Polish, Jewish
Derived from the Polish word for "green"

Zielony Polish
From Polish meaning "green".

Zieminski Polish
Habitational name for someone from Ziemin in Poznan voivodeship, named with ziemin ‘ground’.

Zindren Polish (Rare)

Ziolkowski Polish

Zipzer Polish (Rare), German (Rare), Jewish (Rare)

Zloczower Polish, Jewish
Denoted a person from Zolochiv (known as Złoczów in Polish), a small city in the Lviv Oblast of Ukraine.

Zmyewski Polish

Żółkiewski m Polish
Possibly from Polish żołnierz, meaning "soldier".

Żołnierowicz Polish
Polish form of Žaŭniarovič.

Zorinsky Polish

Zupka Hungarian, Polish (?)

Zurewska Polish

Żurkowski Polish

Żurowski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Lesser Polish village of Żurowa.

Zwack Polish
Comes from the Polish name "Czwak." Possible German roots as well.

Zwierzchowski m Polish
Derived from Polish zwierz, meaning "beast, animal."

Zybura Polish

Żydek Polish (Rare)
Polish variant of Zhydak.

Zygmuntowicz Polish
Patronymic from the personal name Zygmunt.

Żyła Polish
Means "vein" (figuratively "bore") in Polish.

Zywicka Polish

Żywicki Polish
A habitational name that was given to someone from a place named ̣Zywy, or possibly from a nickname from the Polish word ̣'zywy', which means ‘live wire’.

Zywicki m Polish (Anglicized)
Anglicised form of Żywicki.

Żywiecki Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Lesser Polish town of Żywiec.

Żyźniewski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Masovian village of Żyźniewo.

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