Polish Surnames

From Jagiełło (noble dynasty)

Berry or small fruit

Derived from Jakub (Jacob)

Derived from Jakub (Jacob)

From the name Ambrozy

Diminutive from Jan (John)

Derived from Jan (John)

From the name Jan (John)

Derived from Jan (John)

From Janiszew (Jan's place)

Son of Janek (John)

Derived from Jan (John)

From Januszew (Janusz's place)

From Jarocin (settlement)

Derived from jar (spring/ravine)

Vegetable or greens

From jasen/jasień (ash tree)

Derived from jaskółka (swallow bird)

One associated with hawks

One from a place with sycamore trees

Derived from Jędrzej (Andrew)

Little deer or fawn

Son of Andrzej

Son of Jan (John)

Fish blood or broth

Son of Jurek (George)

Derived from Kacper (Casper)

Innkeeper

From innkeeper or tavern keeper

Drake or male duck

Little duck

Weaver from Czech influence

Purse or money bag

One from a place with guelder rose

Stone worker or mason

One from a stony place

Derived from kania (kite bird)

Drop or droplet

Derived from kapusta (cabbage)

Derived from karcz (tree stump)

From Karczew (stump clearing)

Derived from karzeł (dwarf)

Derived from karp (carp fish)

Of Croat or military origin

Derived from Kasper (Casper)

From Kasper (Jasper)

From Kaszuby (Kashubian region)

Derived from kawka (jackdaw)