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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish (Cholewiński) : habitational name for someone from places called Cholewy in Ciechanów, Nowy S{a,}cz, or Warszawa voivodeships, named with the personal name Cholewa (from cholewa ‘boot upper’).

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