Wojciechowski

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Wojciechowski ([vɔi̯t͡ɕɛˈxɔfski]; feminine: Wojciechowska [vɔi̯t͡ɕɛˈxɔfska]; plural Wojciechowscy [vɔi̯t͡ɕɛˈxɔfst͡sɨ]) is the 16th most common surname in Poland (66,879 people in 2009) and also the third most common in Greater Poland (12,928). It is derived from the Polish first name Wojciech.

Over 50% of Poles with this surname live in Greater Poland, Mazovia and Kujawy.

The Czech equivalent is Vojtěchovský, the Russian is Войтеховский.

Notable people

Antoni Wojciechowski (1905–1938) - Polish chess master

Asher Wojciechowski (b. 1988) - American baseball player

Dariusz Wojciechowski - Professional cyclist

Gene Wojciechowski - Senior sports columnist, ESPN

Greg Wojciechowski - Former professional wrestler

Guilherme Wojciechowski (b. 1983) - TV hoster and journalist in Brazil

Krzysztof Wojciechowski (b. 1956) - Polish author

Maia Wojciechowska - (1927–2002), Polish-American novelist known for children's and young-adult fiction

Martyna Wojciechowska (b. 1974) - Polish journalist

Paweł Wojciechowski (disambiguation) - multiple individuals

Sergei Wojciechowski (1883–1951) - Russian White Army Major-General

Stanisław Wojciechowski (1869–1953) - President of Poland 1922-26

Steve Wojciechowski - Duke University Point guard from 1994–1998

Steve Wojciechowski (ice hockey) (b. 1922) - Professional ice hockey player

Zygmunt Wojciechowski (1900–1955) - Polish historian, founder of the Western Institute (Instytut Zachodni) in Poznań

Craig Wojciechowski (b. 1980) - Las Vegas Fireman

References

Wojciechowski Wikipedia

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