Lisowski, Lisowsky, Lisovsky or Lisovski is a surname with variants in multiple languages. It is derived from the Polish noun lisъ ("fox").[1]

In Poland, the surname is particularly common in southern regions.[2]

LanguageMasculineFemininePlural
Belarusian
(Romanization)
Лісоўскі
(Lisoŭski)
Лісоўская
(Lisoŭskaja, Lisouskaya, Lisouskaia)
LatvianLisovskisLisovska
LithuanianLisauskasLisauskienė (married)
Lisauskaitė (unmarried)
PolishLisowski
([liˈsɔfski])
Lisowska
([liˈsɔfska])
Lisowscy
([liˈsɔfst͡sɨ])
Russian
(Romanization)
Лисовский
(Lisovsky, Lisovskiy, Lisovskij)
Лисовская
(Lisovskaya, Lisovskaia, Lisovskaja)
Ukrainian
(Romanization)
Лісовський
(Lisovskyi, Lisovskyy, Lisovskyj)
Лісовська
(Lisovska)

People

Other uses

  • Lisowczycy, a 17th-century Polish-Lithuanian cavalry unit
  • Wola Lisowska, a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubartów

References

  1. "Lisowski". ancestry.com.
  2. "Lisowski". moikrewni.pl.
    "Lisowska". moikrewni.pl.
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