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What are some long surnames in Poland?
What are some long surnames in Poland?
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If I understand correctly, there are three examples :) 1Brzęczyszczykiewicz
2konstantynopolitańczykowianeczka
3arecheminiwiriłokotoczerepepenczewiczakowscy
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You mean something like Nowak-Kowalski?
There is a few types of this long surnames.
First type, most popular is maiden surname-husband surname. Mostly used by women.
Second type not used now is conspirational nickname-surname used by soldiers after IWW and IIWW.
Third type is [ family coat of arms name] [surname] like Korwin Mikke.
Fourth type is surname vel surname but I don't know etymology of this surnames.
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Drygiel vel Dryglak
Zwarzyńska vel Franczak
(both of them are not made up from two surnames, they are full)

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