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Early Origins of the Lesniewicz family

The surname Lesniewicz was first found in West Prussia and Pomerelia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Lesniewicz family

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Lesniewicz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Leskiewicz, Lesniewicki, Lesniewicz, Laskowicz, Laskiewicz, Laskowicz, Lapkovitch, Leskowicz,Leskowetz and many more.

Early Notables of the Lesniewicz family

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Migration of the Lesniewicz family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Stanislaus Leski, who arrived in New York, NY in 1872; Pavel Lesko, who arrived in New York, NY in 1892; Julius Lesko, who arrived in Oklahoma in 1901.


Contemporary Notables of the name Lesniewicz (post 1700) +

  • Jadwiga Lesniewicz (1929-2016), Polish editor from Wilno, Wilenskie, Poland, known for Haslo Korn (1968), Trzeba zabic te milosc (1972) and Pan Dodek (1971)
  • Witold Lesniewicz (1925-1983), Polish cinematographer, from Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
  • Dominika Lesniewicz -Smereka (b. 1974), retired Polish female volleyball and beach volleyball player for the Poland National Team (2001-2007)


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