Czarniecki
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Czarniecki (Polish pronunciation: [tʂarˈɲɛtski]; feminine: Czarniecka; plural: Czarnieccy) is a surname of Polish language origin. A variant of Czarnecki, it is a toponymic surname for someone from Czarnca in Kielce voivodeship, or any of the various places called Czarnocin or Czarnia, all derived from the Polish adjective "czarny", which means 'black'.[1][2] The surname may refer to:
- House of Czarniecki
- Stefan Czarniecki (1599–1665), Polish military commander
- Jan Czarniecki, miecznik of Krakow
- Paweł Czarniecki (died 1664), rotmistrz
- Jan Czarniecki, bishop of Kamieniec Podolski in 1677, Czerwinsk prior
- Feliks Czarniecki (1871–1959), psychiatrist
See also
References
- ^ "Czarnecki", ancestry.com, citing Dictionary of American Family Names
- ^ "Czarniecki", ancestry.com, citing Dictionary of American Family Names