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Among individuals of European origin, the surname Sowa is derived from the Polish noun "sowa" ().In some cases, it may be an alternative spelling of the surname Sova, which is a Ukrainian, Czech, Belarusian, Slovak and Russian cognate.
Solnica [sɔlˈnit͡sa] - personal name recorded in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1616 in Lesser Poland and Greater Poland regions. [1] It belongs to the group of surnames motivated by lexicons related to salt mining or sun - Sol (Latin), Sól (Germanic mythology).
Burzyński (Polish pronunciation: [buˈʐɨɲski]; feminine: Burzyńska; plural: Burzyńscy) is a Polish surname and habitational name from the village of Burzyn in the Podlaskie Voivodeship.
Haridwar, a site for Hindu pilgrimage, 1866 photograph.. Some notable places where Shraadhs are performed for the Pitrs are noted below. At these sites, it became customary for the family pandits (priest) to record each visit of the family, along with their gotra, family tree, marriages, and members present, grouped according to family and hometown.
The family name comes from the emblem Gryf (a Griffin) of their coat of arms.In particular for the period before the 14th century they are also called Świebodzice, because of their battle cry: Świeboda, (freedom, liberty). [1]
Banach (pronounced in German, in Slavic Languages, and / ˈ b ɛ n ɛ k / or / ˈ b ɒ n ɒ k / [1] in English) is a Jewish surname [2] of Ashkenazi origin [3] believed to stem from the translation of the phrase "son of man", combining the Hebrew word ben ("son of") and Arameic nasha ("man").
Dąbrowski (Polish pronunciation: [dɔmˈbrɔfskʲi]; feminine Dąbrowska, plural Dąbrowscy) or Dabrowski is the 11th most common surname in Poland (87,304 people in 2009); [1] [2] this is down from an apparent rank of 4th in 1990.
Hospod is a Polish surname, from the Proto-Slavic gospodь, meaning "lord, host".The Old Polish word gospodzin means "lord, landlord". [1] The name originated in Leżajsk County of the Subcarpathian Voivodship, (specifically, the village of Grodzisko Górne). [2]