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Chmielewski Ranking

In the United States, the name Chmielewski is the 15,234th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Chmielewski migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Chmielewski Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • John Chmielewski, aged 39, who arrived in New York in 1919 aboard the ship "Rochambeau" from Le Havre, France 2
  • Joseph Chmielewski, aged 28, who arrived in New York City, New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Princess Matoika" from Danzig, Poland 2
  • Klara Chmielewski, aged 18, originally from Alezandrow, Poland, who arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Zeeland" from Antwerp, Belgium 2
  • Jan Chmielewski, originally from Alezandrow, Poland, who arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Zeeland" from Antwerp, Belgium 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Chmielewski (post 1700) +

  • Florian W. Chmielewski Sr. (b. 1927), American politician, 5th President of the Minnesota Senate in 1987
  • Susan Lee Chmielewski, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1988; Candidate for Michigan State House of Representatives 22nd District, 1998 3
  • Robert J. Chmielewski, American Republican politician, Candidate for Michigan State House of Representatives 22nd District, 2000; Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 2008 3
  • John Chmielewski, American politician, Candidate for Michigan State Senate 3rd District, 1936 3
  • Tadeusz Chmielewski (1927-2016), Polish film director, screenwriter and film producer
  • Wieslaw Chmielewski (b. 1957), Polish modern pentathlete at the 1988 Summer Olympics
  • Zygmunt Chmielewski (1894-1978), Polish film actor who appeared in 35 films between 1921 and 1960
  • Piotr Chmielewski (b. 1970), Polish former racing cyclist
  • Stanislaw Marcin Chmielewski (b. 1958), Polish politician, Member of Sejm (2005-2007)
  • Zdzislaw Chmielewski (b. 1942), Polish historian, rector of Szczecin University
  • ... (Another 2 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Ellis Island Search retrieved 15th November 2022. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 21) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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