Majewski (feminine: Majewska; plural: Majewscy) is a surname. It is derived from Polish place names such as Majewo and the Polish word for the month of May (maj).[1][2] It is related to surnames in several other languages.

Language Masculine Feminine
Polish Majewski Majewska
Belarusian
(Romanization)
Маеўскі
(Mayeuski, Majeŭski, Mayewski)
Маеўская
(Mayeuskaya, Majeŭskaja)
Latvian Majevskis
Lithuanian Majauskas Majauskienė (married)
Majauskaitė (unmarried)
Russian
(Romanization)
Маевский
(Maevsky, Mayevsky, Mayevskiy)
Маевская
(Maevskaya, Mayevskaya)
Ukrainian
(Romanization)
Маєвський
(Maievskyi, Mayevskyy)
Маєвська
(Maievska, Mayevska)

People

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Majewski, Majewska

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Mayevsky, Mayevskaya, Maevsky, and other forms

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Majewski". Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. 2013.
  2. ^ Beider, Alexander (2001). A Dictionary of Ashkenazic Given Names: Their Origins, Structure, Pronunciations, and Migrations. Avotaynu. p. 203. ISBN 1-886223-12-2.