Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries

BARAŃSKI

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Originof Polish origin
TypeFamily name referring to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name

Description

The name is derived from the Polish personal name Baran (which comes from the Polish common noun baran meaning ‘ram; [informally] a stupid person, a fool’) and refers to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name.