Kowalczyk
Kowalczyk is the fifth most common surname in Poland (98,739 people in 2009).[1] The name comes from the word "blacksmith".
Notable people
The surname may refer to:
- Adam Kowalczyk, American musician, brother of Ed Kowalczyk
- August Kowalczyk (1921–2012), Polish actor
- Bogdan Kowalczyk (born 1946), Polish handball player
- Ed Kowalczyk (born 1971), American rock singer, brother of Adam Kowalczyk
- Henryk Kowalczyk (born 1956), Polish politician
- Ignace Kowalczyk (born 1913), German-French footballer
- Jacek Kowalczyk (born 1981), Polish footballer
- Jan Kowalczyk (born 1941), Polish show jumping champion
- Józef Kowalczyk (born 1938), Polish clergyman, archbishop of Gniezno
- Justyna Kowalczyk (born 1983), Polish cross country skier
- Maciej Kowalczyk (born 1977), Polish footballer
- Marcin Kowalczyk (born 1985), Polish football player
- Mateusz Kowalczyk (born 1987), Polish tennis player
- Tod Kowalczyk (born 1966), American college basketball coach
- Walt Kowalczyk (born 1935), American football player in the National Football League
- Wojciech Kowalczyk (born 1972), Polish football player
- Kowalczyk brothers, Polish scientists who planted a bomb at the University of Opole in 1971
See also
References
- ↑ Ministry of Interior (Poland). Statystyka najpopularniejszych nazwisk występujących w Polsce in 2009 (The most popular surnames in Poland in 2009). Retrieved 2013-02-28.
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