Dombrowski

Dombrowski is a surname of Polish origin that has also found its way into British genealogy. The name is derived from the Polish place name Dąbrowa, which means "oak grove" in English. The bearers of the surname Dombrowski are believed to have ancestral roots in Poland, particularly in regions where the name Dąbrowa is common.

The migration of individuals with the surname Dombrowski to Britain may have occurred during various periods of history, including times of political upheaval or in search of better economic opportunities. As a result, the surname has become part of the diverse cultural tapestry of British society.

Those with the surname Dombrowski may have varying family histories, occupations, and contributions to British society. Research into individual family trees and historical records can provide more insight into the specific journeys and experiences of the Dombrowski families in the UK.

Overall, the surname Dombrowski reflects the rich blend of cultural influences that have shaped the British population throughout history, emphasising the diverse backgrounds and stories of families that have made the United Kingdom their home.

There are approximately 81 people named Dombrowski in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Dombrowski.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Germany

Language of origin: German

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Artur
  • David
  • Maciej
  • Norman
  • Paul

Female

  • Britta
  • Katrin
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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