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Nawrocki Surname Meaning & Origin

What the Nawrocki last name means, where the surname began and how it spread.

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Meaning and origin of the Nawrocki last name

Meaning of the Nawrocki last name: from Nawra. Nawrocki is a Polish surname for a family from places called Nawra or Nawry, in Kuyavia and Pomerania. The last name is found across Poland. Curiously, like most Polish names ending in -cki, it began as an adjective meaning "the one from Nawra".

Arms associated with the Nawrocki name

In Polish heraldry one coat of arms, a herb, was shared by many families, and arms associated with the Nawrocki surname follow that system.

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Nawrocki name FAQ

What does the Nawrocki name mean?

from Nawra. Common variants include Nawrocka.

Where does the Nawrocki surname come from?

It originates in Poland, and is also found in the United States and Germany.

Is there a Nawrocki coat of arms?

Arms were granted to individuals rather than to everyone with a surname. Herald Lab paints a personalized Nawrocki coat of arms in museum style, based on historic heraldry.

Sources: Rymut, Nazwiska Polaków; Dictionary of American Family Names (Oxford).