Zalewski

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Zalewski.

Proper noun

Zalewski (plural Zalewskis)

1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zalewski is the 8629^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3812 individuals. Zalewski is most common among White (97.22%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zalewski”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Polish

Etymology

From zalew +‎ -ski (surname-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zaˈlɛf.ski/
• Rhymes: -ɛfski
• Syllabification: Za‧lew‧ski

Proper noun

Zalewski m pers (female equivalent Zalewska)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Zalewski

	singular	plural
nominative	Zalewski	Zalewscy
genitive	Zalewskiego	Zalewskich
dative	Zalewskiemu	Zalewskim
accusative	Zalewskiego	Zalewskich
instrumental	Zalewskim	Zalewskimi
locative	Zalewskim	Zalewskich
vocative	Zalewski	Zalewscy

Further reading

• “Zalewski”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022