Gorczynski

Gorczynski is a surname of Polish origin that is found in the United Kingdom. It is a relatively uncommon surname, with most bearers of the name being concentrated in specific regions. The name Gorczynski is derived from the Polish word "gorczyca," which translates to "mustard" in English.

The history of the Gorczynski surname can be traced back to Polish immigrants who settled in the UK, particularly in the post-World War II period when many Eastern Europeans sought refuge in Britain. Over time, the surname has been passed down through generations, forming a small but notable community of Gorczynskis in the UK.

Individuals with the surname Gorczynski have contributed to various fields in British society, such as academia, business, arts, and more. Despite its relatively small numbers, the Gorczynski family name has made its mark and continues to be a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames.

As with many surnames, the name Gorczynski carries a sense of heritage and identity for those who bear it, connecting them to their Polish roots while being an integral part of the multicultural fabric of Britain.

There are approximately 37 people named Gorczynski in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Gorczynski.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Poland

Language of origin: Polish

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