Kowalski
Surname list
Kowalski (Polish pronunciation: [kɔˈvalskʲi]; feminine: Kowalska, plural: Kowalscy) is the second most common surname in Poland (140,471 people in 2009). Kowalski surname is derived from the word kowal, meaning "[black]smith". "Jan Kowalski" is used as a placeholder name in Poland to mean "Average Joe", much as "John Smith" is used in English-speaking countries (though a more direct translation would be "John Smithson"). Notable people. Alexander Kowalski (1902–1940), Polish ice hockey player killed in the Katyn massacre. Aleksander Kowalski (1930–2009), Polish Nordic combined skier. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kowalski
Kowalski (Polish pronunciation: [kɔˈvalskʲi]; feminine: Kowalska, plural: Kowalscy) is the second most common surname in Poland (140,471 people in 2009). Kowalski surname is derived from the word kowal, meaning "[black]smith". "Jan Kowalski" is used as a placeholder name in Poland to mean "Average Joe", much as "John Smith" is used in English-speaking countries (though a more direct translation would be "John Smithson"). Notable people. Alexander Kowalski (1902–1940), Polish ice hockey player killed in the Katyn massacre. Aleksander Kowalski (1930–2009), Polish Nordic combined skier.
