Surname

Żukowski

“beetle”

Żukowski is a surname. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Żukowski goes back to a word meaning “beetle.”

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How it developed

Built from Polish żuk (“beetle”) + -ski.

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Żukowski’s family of names

In Polish usage, Żukowski has a later derivative in ZUKOWSKI.

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