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Bukowski (surname)

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Bukowski, Bukovski, or Bukovsky (Belarusian: Букоўскі, Bukouski, Russian: Буковский, Ukrainian: Буковський) is a surname found in several Slavic languages: Polish, Bulgarian, Czech, Belarusian, Russian, Slovak and Ukrainian. It is composed of the common Slavic word buk- (common Slavic for "beech tree") and the Slavic suffixes -ov and -ski.

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The feminine forms are Bukowska (Polish), Bukovskaya (Russian, Ukrainian), Bukouskaya (Belarusian), Bukovská (Czech, Slovak), Bukovska (Bulgarian).

In some cases the name may originate from a toponym, i.e. the name would have been given to or adopted by a person or family from a place named Buków, for example.

People

  • Barbara Hesse-Bukowska, Polish pianist
  • Barbora Bukovská, Czech-Slovak human rights attorney
  • Charles Bukowski, American poet, novelist, and short story writer
  • Dorota Bukowska, Polish basketball player
  • Jacek Andrzej Bukowski, Polish politician
  • Vladimir Bukovsky, former Soviet political dissident, author and political activist
  • Bukac (surname)
  • Buková (disambiguation) (place name)
  • Bukov (disambiguation)
  • Buków (disambiguation) (place name)
  • Bukovina (place name)
  • Bukowiecki (Polish surname)
  • Bukowsko (place name)

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    Bukowski (surname) Wikipedia
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