About Wisniewski
The surname Wisniewski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wisnia," meaning "cherry." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a place with cherry trees or worked as a cherry farmer. The suffix "-ski" is a common Polish ending denoting "of" or "belonging to," thus Wisniewski can be interpreted as "of the cherry tree" or "belonging to the cherry tree."
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The surname Wisniewski is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wisniewski 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 Wisniewski in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wisniewski using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.