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Etymology of Kalinowsky

What does the name Kalinowsky mean?

The surname Kalinowsky comes from the Polish place name Kalinow. Kalinow is derived from "kalina" the Polish word for the guelder-rose tree, which bears round bunches of white flowers.

Early Origins of the Kalinowsky family

The surname Kalinowsky was first found in Galizia, and the Ukraine.

Early History of the Kalinowsky family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kalinowsky research. Another 110 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1605, 1635, 1648, 1650, 1651, 1652, 1708, 1782 and 1818 are included under the topic Early Kalinowsky History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Kalinowsky Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kalinowski, Kalinoski, Kalinowsky, Kalinosky, Kalinski, Kalinsky, Kalinov, Kalinovsky, Kalinoff, Kalina, Kalensky, Kalinka and many more.

Early Notables of the Kalinowsky family

  • Severin Xaver Kalinowa-Kalinowski, son of Ignaz von Kalinowsky and Justine von Borzecka, was granted by the Emperor Franz I, the Austrian title of Count Kalinowa-Kalinowski in Vienna in 1818...

Migration of the Kalinowsky family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johan Kalensky and his family, who arrived in New York in 1870; Carl Kalinowski, who applied for naturalization in Iowa in 1884; Johann Kalinowski, who was naturalized in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in 1887.


Contemporary Notables of the name Kalinowsky (post 1700) +

  • Lothar Kalinowsky (1899-1992), American psychiatrist, best known for advocating electroconvulsive therapy


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