Marcinkiewicz

Marcinkiewicz is a surname with Polish origin, frequently found in the British Isles due to historical migrations and interconnections between Poland and the United Kingdom. The surname stems from the Polish given name "Marcin," which is the equivalent of "Martin" in English.

Individuals bearing the surname Marcinkiewicz may have ancestors who originated from Poland, particularly during periods of Polish immigration to the UK in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These migrations were often driven by economic opportunities or political upheavals in Poland. As a result, the surname Marcinkiewicz is now part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames.

The presence of the Marcinkiewicz surname in the UK highlights the multicultural nature of British society and the contributions of Polish immigrants to the country's history and culture. Over time, many individuals with the surname Marcinkiewicz have integrated into British society, while still maintaining elements of their Polish heritage.

Today, individuals with the surname Marcinkiewicz can be found in various parts of the UK, contributing to the rich diversity of British names and identities. The surname serves as a reminder of the historical ties between Poland and the UK and the shared experiences of migration and settlement that have shaped both countries.

There are approximately 70 people named Marcinkiewicz in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Marcinkiewicz.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrzej
  • Damian
  • Dariusz
  • Jaroslaw
  • Lukasz
  • Marcin
  • Pawel
  • Piotr
  • Rafal
  • Ryszard

Female

  • Agata
  • Anna
  • Elzbieta
  • Ewelina
  • Kinga
  • Kirsty
  • Malgorzata
  • Marta
  • Nicola
  • Pauline

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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