Orlowska

Orlowska is a surname of Polish origin that is also found among families of British descent. The surname is derived from the Polish word "OrzeĊ‚," meaning "eagle," indicating a potential association with heraldry or noble ancestry.

The Orlowska name is a feminine form, indicating that the bearer is either female or the daughter of a male with the surname Orlovsky or Orlowski, the male equivalents. The surname is common among families with Polish roots who have settled in Britain, reflecting the migration patterns and cultural exchanges between Poland and the United Kingdom.

Individuals bearing the surname Orlowska can be found across various regions of Britain, often contributing to the diverse cultural landscape of the country. The surname may also exist in other English-speaking countries as a result of migration and global mobility.

Research into the historical significance and genealogy of the Orlowska surname can provide valuable insights into the ancestral heritage, traditions, and connections of individuals and families who bear this distinctive name.

There are approximately 89 people named Orlowska in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Orlowska.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Dawid

Female

  • Agnieszka
  • Anna
  • Barbara
  • Beata
  • Ewa
  • Joanna
  • Jolanta
  • Malgorzata
  • Marta
  • Paulina

Similar and related surnames

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