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Ostrowski (Polish pronunciation: [ɔsˈtrɔfskʲi]; feminine: Ostrowska; plural: Ostrowscy) is a surname of Polish-language origin. In Poland, the surname is a toponym for ostrów (meaning islet) and many place names that start with 'Ostrow', such as Ostrowiec.[1][2]
In Russia, the surname Ostrovsky may have indicated someone who hailed from the Russian city of Ostrov. It is related to several surnames in other languages.
Related surnames
[edit | edit source]| Language | Masculine | Feminine |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | Ostrowski | Ostrowska |
| Belarusian (Romanization) |
Астроўскі (Astroŭski, Astrowski) |
Астроўская (Astrouskaya, Astrouskaia, Astroŭskaja) |
| Bulgarian | Островски (Ostrovski) |
Островска (Ostrovska) |
| Czech/Slovak | Ostrovský | Ostrovská |
| Latvian | Ostrovskis | |
| Lithuanian | Astrauskas Ostrauskas |
Astrauskienė (married) Astrauskaitė (unmarried) |
| Romanian/Moldovan | Ostrovschi, Ostrovschii | |
| Russian (Romanization) |
Островский (Ostrovskiy, Ostrovskii, Ostrovsky, Ostrovskij) |
Островская (Ostrovskaya, Ostrovskaia, Ostrovskaja) |
| Ukrainian (Romanization) |
Островський (Ostrovskyi, Ostrovskyy, Ostrovsky, Ostrovskyj) |
Островська (Ostrovska) |
| Other | Ostrowsky, Ostrofsky, Ostrofski |
People
[edit | edit source]- Adam Ostrowski (born 1980), Polish rapper better known as O.S.T.R.
- Aleksander Ostrowski (1988–2015), Polish extreme skier and mountaineer
- Alexander Ostrowski (1893–1986), German-Swiss mathematician
- Antoni Jan Ostrowski (1782–1845), Polish nobleman and military figure
- Cezary Ostrowski (born 1962), Polish composer
- Chet Ostrowski (1930–2001), American football player
- Frank Ostrowski (1960–2011), German programmer
- Ilona Ostrowska (born 1974), Polish actress
- Jadwiga Ostrowska-Czubenko (born 1949), Polish chemist
- Jan Ostrowski (born 1999), Luxembourgian footballer
- Krzysztof Ostrowski (born 1982), Polish footballer
- Małgorzata Ostrowska (born 1958), Polish politician
- Marek Ostrowski (1959–2017), Polish footballer
- Norbert Ostrowski (1938–2018), American automotive designer
- Otto Ostrowski (1883-1963), German politician
- Phil Ostrowski (born 1975), American football player
- Radasłaŭ Astroŭski (1887–1976), Belarusian political activist
- Ryszard Ostrowski (born 1961), Polish middle distance runner
- Stéphane Ostrowski (born 1962), French basketball player
- Tomasz Adam Ostrowski (1735–1817), Polish nobleman
- Władysław Ostrowski (1790–1869), Polish politician
- Zdzisław Ostrowski (1933–2019), Polish brigadier general of te see Northern Group of Forces
See also
[edit | edit source]- All pages with titles containing Ostrowski
- All pages with titles containing Ostrowska
- Ostrovsky (disambiguation)
