Show ContentsKovaleski Surname History

Etymology of Kovaleski

What does the name Kovaleski mean?

The Kovaleski surname was originally derived from the old Slavic world "kowal," which means "blacksmith."

Kovaleski Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Koval, Kovalevich, Kovalsky, Kovalko, Kovalkovsky, Kovalovsky, Kovalik, Kovalikiv, Kovalchuk, Kovalenko, Kovalchenko, Kovalchik, Kovalskyi, Kovalevsky, Kowal, Kowalevich, Kowalsky, Kowalko, Kowalkovsky, Kowalovsky, Kowalik, Kowalikiv, Kowalchuk, Kowalenko, Kowalchenko, Kowalchik, Kowalskyi and many more.


Contemporary Notables of the name Kovaleski (post 1700) +

  • Fran Kovaleski, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000 1
  • Dorothy Kovaleski, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972 2
  • Chuck Kovaleski, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 8th District, 1992 2


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 6) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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