SLAWINSKI
Slawinski
Slawinski is a Polish surname that has become more common in the UK due to migration and intermarriage. It is believed to have its origins in Poland, where it is thought to derive from the word "slawa," meaning "glory" or "fame." The ending "-inski" is a common suffix in Polish surnames and means "son of."
Those bearing the surname Slawinski are likely to have ancestors who hailed from Poland or have Polish heritage. Over time, some Slawinskis have migrated to Britain, where they have deepened the tapestry of names found in the country.
As with many surnames, variations in spelling can occur, such as "Slawinsky" or "Slawinski." Family histories and genealogical research may uncover a variety of spellings depending on historical records and personal preferences.
The study of surnames, known as onomastics, offers insights into migration patterns, cultural connections, and family ties. Each surname carries a rich history waiting to be discovered and shared across generations.
There are approximately 156 people named Slawinski in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Slawinski.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrzej
- David
- Jerzy
- Jonathan
- Josef
- Joseph
- Marcin
- Marek
- Mark
- Stefan
- Stephen
- Tomasz
Female
- Alexandra
- Anna
- Audrey
- Caroline
- Emma
- Jan
- Jean
- Kay
- Marlena
- Michelle
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.