Surname · Polish origin
Krawczyk
Meaning
The surname Krawczyk means Son of the tailor.
Origin
Polish
Type
occupational
The origin of the surname Krawczyk
Krawczyk comes from krawiec, “tailor.”
What kind of surname is Krawczyk?
Krawczyk is a occupational surname, originally describing the bearer's job or trade. It belongs to the Polish naming tradition — you can read how Polish surnames were formed on our Polish last names page.
Other Polish surnames
Other occupational surnames
Family names formed the same way, from different cultures.
Frequently asked questions
What does the surname Krawczyk mean?
The surname Krawczyk means Son of the tailor. Krawczyk comes from krawiec, “tailor.”
Where does the surname Krawczyk come from?
Krawczyk is a surname of Polish origin.
What kind of surname is Krawczyk?
Krawczyk is a occupational surname, originally describing the bearer's job or trade.
What are other Polish surnames?
Other Polish surnames include Dabrowski, Jankowski, Kaminski, Kowalski, Kozlowski, Lewandowski.