Majewski
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Majewski (feminine: Majewska; plural: Majewscy) is a surname. It is derived from Polish place names such as Majewo and the Polish word for the month of May (maj).[1][2] It is related to surnames in several other languages.
Language | Masculine | Feminine |
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Polish | Majewski | Majewska |
Belarusian (Romanization) |
Маеўскі (Mayeuski, Majeŭski, Mayewski) |
Маеўская (Mayeuskaya, Majeŭskaja) |
Latvian | Majevskis | |
Lithuanian | Majauskas | Majauskienė (married) Majauskaitė (unmarried) |
Russian (Romanization) |
Маевский (Maevsky, Mayevsky, Mayevskiy) |
Маевская (Maevskaya, Mayevskaya) |
Ukrainian (Romanization) |
Маєвський (Maievskyi, Mayevskyy) |
Маєвська (Maievska, Mayevska) |
People
[edit]Majewski, Majewska
[edit]- Adam Majewski, Polish footballer
- Alicja Majewska (born 1948), Polish singer
- Andrzej Majewski (born 1966), Polish aphorist and writer
- Arnold Majewski (1892–1942), Finnish soldier of Polish descent
- Bartosz Majewski (born 1987), Polish modern pentathlete
- Chester P. Majewski (1928–1983), American lawyer and politician
- Ewa Majewska (born 1978), Polish philosopher and activist
- Francisco Majewski (1939–2012), Uruguayan footballer
- Gary Majewski (born 1980), American baseball player
- Hans-Martin Majewski (1911–1997), German film composer
- Janusz Majewski (born 1931), Polish film director
- Janusz Majewski (born 1940), Polish fencer
- Lech Majewski (born 1953), Polish-American director and writer
- Magdalena Majewska (born 1963), Polish journalist
- Michał Majewski, Polish fencer
- Neil Majewski (born 1954), Australian cricketer
- Pelagia Majewska (1933–1988), record-setting Polish glider pilot
- Radosław Majewski (born 1986), Polish footballer
- Stefan Majewski (born 1956), Polish football player and manager
- Szymon Majewski (born 1967), Polish journalist and entertainer
- Tomasz Majewski (born 1981), Polish shot putter
- Val Majewski (born 1981), American baseball player
Mayevsky, Mayevskaya, Maevsky, and other forms
[edit]- Anna Mayevskaya, Soviet luger
- Dmitry Maevsky (1917–1992), Russian painter
- Ivan Mayewski (born 1988), Belarusian footballer
- Konstantin Mayevsky (born 1979), Russian futsal player
- Vladimir May-Mayevsky (1867–1920), Russian general
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Majewski
- All pages with titles containing Majewska
- All pages with titles containing Mayevsky
- DPP v Majewski, English criminal law case
- Majewski's polydactyly syndrome, form of neonatal dwarfism
References
[edit]- ^ "Majewski". Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. 2013.
- ^ Beider, Alexander (2001). A Dictionary of Ashkenazic Given Names: Their Origins, Structure, Pronunciations, and Migrations. Avotaynu. p. 203. ISBN 1-886223-12-2.