Kowalski (feminine: Kowalska, plural Kowalscy) is the second most common surname in Poland (139,719). It translates to blacksmith where it is the patronymic form of the name for Smith (see Kowal), other surnames such as Kowalczyk, and Kowalewicz were derived from the word Kowal. Polish surnames are known from the Middle Ages, but only 200 years ago did the inherited surnames become compulsory. ... Look up patronymic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... For other uses, see Smith (disambiguation). ... Kowal is a city in Poland. ... Kowalczyk (feminine: Kowalczyk/Kowalczykowa, plural Kowalczykowie) is the 5th most popular surname in Poland (97,796 people). ...

Kowalski surname in Polish voivodships

Kowalski is: A Voivodship (also voivodeship, Romanian: voievodat, Polish: województwo, Serbian: vojvodstvo or vojvodina) was a feudal state in medieval Romania, Hungary, Poland, Russia and Serbia (see Vojvodina), ruled by a Voivod (voivode). ...

• 1st in Masovia Voivodeship (26,270),
• 2nd in Silesian Voivodeship (11,811),
• 3rd in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (12,076),
• 2nd in Łódź Voivodeship (15,005),
• 2nd in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (9,429),
• 3rd in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (6,480),
• 2nd in West Pomeranian Voivodeship (6,345),
• 3rd in Lubusz Voivodeship (2,904).

Capital city Warszawa Area 35,579 km² Population (2003)  - Density 5,136,000 144. ... Capital city Katowice Area 12,294 km² Population (2004)  - Density 4,830,000 392. ... Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (in Polish Województwo Kujawsko-Pomorskie) is an administrative region, or voivodeship, in central-northern Poland. ... Łódź Voivodeship Coat of Arms of Łódź Voivodeship Flag of Łódź Voivodeship Łódź Voivodeship (1) (Polish: województwo łódzkie) is an administrative region of central Poland created January 1, 1999, out of the former Łódź (2), Sieradz, Piotrków Trybunalski, Skierniewice and part of PÅ‚ock voivodeships, pursuant to the... Lower Silesian Voivodeship. ... Capital city Olsztyn Area 24,191. ... Capital city Szczecin Area 22,896 km² Population (2004)  - Density 1,694,865 74/km² Powiats  - Urban counties  - Land counties 3 18 Communes 114 Administrative divisions: West Pomeranian Voivodeship (also West Pomerania Province — Polish: województwo zachodniopomorskie) is a voivodeship, or province, in northwestern Poland. ... Lubusz Voivodeship (Polish: województwo lubuskie) is an administrative region, or voivodeship, of western Poland. ...

Famous people

• Anna Kowalska (1903-1969) - Polish writer
• Aleksander Kowalski (1908-1951) - Polish trade union activist
• Alfred Kowalski-Wierusz (1849-1915) - Polish painter
• Bernard Louis Kowalski (1929 - 2007) - American director
• Bolesław Kowalski (1915-1944) - Polish trade union activist and underground fighter (AL)
• Daniel Kowalski (b. 1975) - Australian Olympic swimmer
• Danuta Kowalska (b. 1929) - Polish artist, designer of interior decoration
• Saint Faustina Kowalska (1905-1938) - Catholic saint
• Franciszek Kowalski (1799-1862) - Polish poet, insurgent of the November Uprising
• Grzegorz Kowalski (b. 1942) - Polish sculptor, designer of interior decoration
• Janusz Andrzej Kowalski (b. 1935) - Polish artist, designer of interior decoration
• Jerzy Kowalski (1893-1948) - Polish writer and classicial philologist
• Jerzy Bogdan Kowalski (b. 1923) - Polish professor of theory of state and law
• Jochen Kowalski (b. 1954) - German singer
• John Kowalski (b. 1951?) - American soccer coach
• Józef Kowalski-Wierusz (1866-1925) - Polish physicist
• Kasia Kowalska (b. 1973) - Polish pop rock singer and songwriter
• Kazimierz Kowalski (b. 1925) - Polish professor of zoology, ordination, mammals paleontology
• Kazimierz Maria Kowalski (b. 1926) - Polish writer and journalist
• Ken Kowalski - Canadian politician
• Kurt Kowalski (b. 1948) - German soccer player
• Marian Kowalski (1821-1884) - Polish astronomer
• Myron Kowalsky - Canadian politician
• Peter C. Kowalski (b. 1979) - American rugby player
• Robert Kowalski (b. 1941) - American logician
• Sharon Kowalski - subject of groundbreaking disability and GLBT legal rights case
• Stanisław Kozyr-Kowalski (b. 1936) - Polish professor of sociology
• Tadeusz Kowalski (1841-1904) - Polish agronomist, agricultural activist and educator
• Tadeusz Kowalski (1889-1948) - Polish orientalist, expert on Middle East muslim culture and languages
• Todd "The Rod" Kowalski - Member of Propagandhi
• Thomas Schmidt-Kowalski (b. 1949) - German composer
• William Kowalski (b. 1970) - American author of Eddie's Bastard
• Witold Cezariusz Kowalski (b. 1936) - Polish professor of geology
• Wladek Kowalski ("Killer" Kowalski) (b. 1926) - Polish-Canadian professional wrestler, trainer
• Władysław Kowalski (1883-1937) - Polish trade union activist, publicist and politician (KPP)
• Władysław Kowalski (1894-1958) - Polish trade union activist, writer and politician (PSL, ZSL)
• Włodzimierz Tadeusz Kowalski (b. 1935) - Polish professor of modern history and publicist
• Wojciech Kowalewski (b. 1975) - Polish football goalkeeper
• Zygmunt Kowalski (b. 1932) - Polish professor of chemistry
• Kowalski - German [Rock/Industrial] band formed in 1981, featuring Hans Bäär (bass), Rüdiger ”LC” Elze (guitar), Rüdiger Braune (drums) and Uwe Fellensiek (vocals).

Daniel Kowalski (July 2, 1975 - ) was an Australian middle- and long-distance swimmer specialising in freestyle events. ... The Divine Mercy image painted by Adolf Hyla. ... Coat-of-arms of the November Uprising. ... Jochen Kowalski (b. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Kasia Kowalska Kasia Kowalska (b. ... The Honorable Ken Reginald Kowalski was born September 27, 1945 in Bonnyville, Alberta is a politician and current Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. ... Marian Albertovich Kowalski (Мариан Альбертович Ковальский) (August 15, 1821 or October 15, 1821 – May 28, 1884 or July 9, 1884) was a Polish-Russian astronomer. ... Myron Kowalsky was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan of Ukrainian and Polish origin, was a Canadian politcian. ... Robert Anthony Kowalski (Bob Kowalski, born May 15, 1941 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA) is an American logician and computer scientist, who has spent much of his career in the UK. He was educated at the University of Chicago, University of Bridgeport (BA in mathematics, 1963), Stanford University (MSc in mathematics... Disabled redirects here. ... LGBT (or GLBT) is an acronym used as a collective term to refer to lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender people. ... Propagandhi is a Canadian anarcho-punk / punk rock band formed in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba in 1986 by Chris Hannah and Jord Samolesky. ... Novelist and screenwriter William Kowalski William John Kowalski III is an American novelist and screenwriter. ... Wladek Killer Kowalski (born October 13, 1926) is a retired Polish-Canadian professional wrestler. ... WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Kowalski (August 26, 1894 - December 14, 1958) - Polish communist politician, who served as Sejm Marshal during first Sejm of the Communist Poland (1947-1952) and, ex officio, as the head of state (Acting President of the State National Council) for one day (February 4 - February 5, 1947). ... WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Kowalski (August 26, 1894 - December 14, 1958) - Polish communist politician, who served as Sejm Marshal during first Sejm of the Communist Poland (1947-1952) and, ex officio, as the head of state (Acting President of the State National Council) for one day (February 4 - February 5, 1947). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Fictitious

• Kowalski - Crewman on the Seaview, the Submarine on the 1960s TV show Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series).
• Kowalski - main character in the 1971 film Vanishing Point
• Kowalski - one of the penguins in the 2005 film Madagascar
• Kowalski - Supporting character in the Ren & Stimpy Show
• Kowalski - The Top Gun pilot in 1991 film Hot Shots!, by Kristy Swanson
• Leon Kowalski - character in the 1982 film Blade Runner
• Stanley Kowalski - character in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Tennessee Williams and 1951 film, "A Streetcar Named Desire"
• Detective Stanley Raymond Kowalski - character in the Gemini Award-winning television series Due South (named after the above character)
• Kitty Kowalski - Lex Luthor's companion in 2006 flim Superman Returns, by Parker Posey
• Major Charles Kawalsky - character in the popular science fiction television series Stargate SG-1
• Sophie Kowalski - Marion Cotillard's character in the 2005 French film Jeux d'Enfants, also known by its English title, Love Me If You Dare
• "Kowalski" - song by British dance/rock band Primal Scream
• Kowalski - renowned Urban explorer from Toronto Ontario.
• Peter "Petey" Kowalski in the video game Bully
• Benjamin "Ben" Kowalski in the Comic series Templar, ArizonaThe Great Outdoors by Spike

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See also

• Kowalczyk
• Kowal
• In re Guardianship of Kowalski