Dąbrowski

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Dąbrowski ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}; feminine Dąbrowska, plural Dąbrowscy) or Dabrowski is the 11th most common surname in Poland (87,304 people in 2009);<ref name="2002-Zawadzki">Citation: Zawadzki, 2002</ref><ref>Ministry of Interior (Poland). Statystyka najpopularniejszych nazwisk występujących w Polsce in 2009 Template:Webarchive (The most popular surnames in Poland in 2009). Template:Retrieved</ref> this is down from an apparent rank of 4th in 1990.<ref name="2006-Futrega">Citation: Futrega, 2006</ref>

Dąbrowski is a habitational name derived from the placename Dąbrowa or Dąbrówka, which is used for several specific places in Poland or generically as "oak grove", the English meaning for these Polish words.<ref>Citation: Dabrowski Name Meaning and History</ref><ref>Citation: Smith, 1973</ref> Variants of the surname include Dombrowski, Dobrowski, and Dobrosky.<ref name="Dobrowski_Ancestry.com">Citation: Dobrowski Name Meaning and History</ref><ref name="Dobrosky_Ancestry.com">Citation: Dobrosky Name Meaning and History</ref> Dobrowski also has an independent origin as a habitational name derived from the placename 'Dobrów'.<ref name="Dobrowski_Ancestry.com"/> The text-figure below summarizes the relationships among these various words. In other Slavic countries, the same surname takes the form Dubrovsky, as the Polish "ą" corresponds to "u" in most other Slavic languages.

Dąbrowa (or) Dąbrówka Dąbrow(ski/ska/scy) Dabrowski Dobrowski Dobrosky
Dobrów

Polish "ą" (pronounced "om") corresponds to "u" in most other Slavic languages, i.e. Dąbrowski is equivalent to Dubrovsky in Ukraine and Russia. The latter countries also have forms such as "Dombrovsky" but at a lower frequency and often associated with Polish ancestry.

Language Masculine Feminine
Polish Dąbrowski Dąbrowska
Belarusian
(Romanization)
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(Dubroŭski)
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(Dombroŭski)
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(Dambroŭski)
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(Dubroŭskaja, Dubrouskaya, Dubrouskaia)
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(Dombroŭskaja, Dombrouskaya, Dombrouskaia)
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(Dambroŭskaja, Dambrouskaya, Dambrouskaia)
Czech, Slovak Dubrovský / Dombrovský Dubrovská / Dombrovská
Latvian Dombrovskis Dombrovska
Lithuanian Dambrauskas / Dubrauskas Dambrauskienė / Dubrauskienė (married)
Dambrauskaitė / Dubrauskaitė (unmarried)
Russian
(Romanization)
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(Dubrovsky, Dubrovskiy, Dubrovskij)
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(Dombrovsky, Dombrovskiy, Dombrovskij)
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(Dubrovskaya, Dubrovskaia, Dubrovskaja
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(Dombrovskaya, Dombrovskaia, Dombrovskaja)
Ukrainian
(Romanization)
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(Dubrovskyi, Dubrovskyy, Dubrovskyj)
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(Dombrovskyi, Dombrovskyy, Dombrovskyj)
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(Dubrovska)
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(Dombrovska)

Frequency

The table below contains available information on the frequency of the Dąbrowski surname and variants in various countries across a span of years.

Detection of surname variant by country (blank = no data; green background = high frequency)
Country Dąbrow(ski/ska/scy) Dabrowski Dobrowski Dobrosky
Australia 2002: 32.2 per million<ref name="Longley"/>
Canada 1998: 37.4 per million<ref name="Longley"/>
France c.2007: undetectable<ref name="FrenchSurnames"/> c.2007: Rank=10,628; 817<ref name="FrenchSurnames">Citation: L'encyclopédie des noms de familles</ref> c.2007: undetectable<ref name="FrenchSurnames"/>
Germany
New Zealand 2002: 6.57 per million<ref name="Longley"/>
Northern Ireland 2003: undetectable<ref name="Longley"/>
Poland 1990: Rank=4;<ref name="2006-Futrega"/> 92,945.<ref name="1990-Rymut">Citation: Rymut, 1990.</ref><ref name="RymutQuery">Query = "D?bro*sk?"</ref>
c.2000: Rank=11; 86,132.<ref name="2002-Zawadzki"/>
1990: 131<ref name="1990-Rymut"/> 1990: 18<ref name="1990-Rymut"/> 1990: undectable<ref name="1990-Rymut"/><ref>Though "Dobrosky" was not found, "Dobroski" returns a person count of 8.</ref>
Republic of Ireland 2003: undetectable<ref name="Longley"/>
Scotland undetectable<ref name="SurScot">Citation: Surnames in Scotland</ref>
Sweden 1998–2007: undetectable<ref name="SurSwe">Citation: SCB Staff</ref>
United Kingdom 1881: undetectable<ref name="Longley">Citation: Longley, et al.</ref><ref name="Q_Dąb">Query = "Dąbrowski"; apparently source does not distinguish between "ą" and "a".</ref>
1998: undetectable<ref name="Longley"/><ref name="Q_Dąb"/>
1881: undetectable<ref name="Longley"/>
1998: 6 per million; Rank = 15,037<ref name="Longley"/>
1881: undetectable<ref name="Longley"/>
1998: undetectable<ref name="Longley"/>
United States 1990: undetectable<ref name="Q_Dąb"/><ref name="USCensus-1990">Citation: United States Census Bureau, 2000.</ref> 1990: Rank=10,244; 0.001%<ref name="USCensus-1990"/>
1998: 17.2 per million<ref name="Longley"/>
1990: Rank=64,522<ref name="USCensus-1990"/> 1990: Rank=73,494<ref name="USCensus-1990"/>

Notable people sharing the Dąbrowski surname or variants

Historically notable people

Dąbrowski
Żądło-Dąbrowski z Dąbrówki h. Radwan noble family

Other notable people

Dąbrowski/Dąbrowska
Dąbrowski → Dabrowski
Dąbrowski → Dobrowski
Dąbrowski → Dombroski
Dąbrowski → Dombrowski

See also

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