About Szalewski
The surname Szalewski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "szal" which means "shawl" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who either made or sold shawls or someone who frequently wore shawls. The suffix "-ski" is a common Polish surname ending indicating "of" or "belonging to," thus Szalewski can be interpreted to mean "of or belonging to the shawl."
The surname Szalewski is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Szalewski 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 Szalewski in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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