About Smolensky
The surname Smolensky is of Russian origin and is derived from the name of the city of Smolensk, located in western Russia. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Russian word "smola," meaning "resin" or "pitch." It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who either worked with or lived near resin or pitch, or who hailed from the city of Smolensk itself.
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The surname Smolensky is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smolensky based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Smolensky in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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