Sienkiewicz

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Sienkiewicz.

Proper noun

Sienkiewicz (plural Sienkiewiczes)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sienkiewicz is the 17896th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1562 individuals. Sienkiewicz is most common among White (95.33%) individuals.

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Semitic *šamaʕ-
Hebrew שָׁמַע
Hebrew שִׁמְעוֹןbor.
Ancient Greek Συμεών (Sumeṓn)der.
Polish Siemionclip.
Polish Sień
Proto-Slavic *-ъko
Old Polish -ko
Polish -ko
Polish Sienko
Proto-Indo-European *-usder.
Proto-Indo-European *-osder.
Proto-Slavic *-ovъ
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īt-
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-jás
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ītjas
Proto-Slavic *-iťь
Proto-Slavic *-oviťь
Old Polish -owicder.
Polish -ewicz
Polish Sienkiewicz

    From Sienko[1] + -ewicz.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɕɛŋˈkjɛ.vit͡ʂ/
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    • Rhymes: -ɛvit͡ʂ
    • Syllabification: Sien‧kie‧wicz

    Proper noun

    Sienkiewicz m pers

    1. a male surname

    Declension

    Declension of Sienkiewicz
    singular plural
    nominative Sienkiewicz Sienkiewiczowie
    genitive Sienkiewicza Sienkiewiczów
    dative Sienkiewiczowi Sienkiewiczom
    accusative Sienkiewicza Sienkiewiczów
    instrumental Sienkiewiczem Sienkiewiczami
    locative Sienkiewiczu Sienkiewiczach
    vocative Sienkiewiczu Sienkiewiczowie

    Proper noun

    Sienkiewicz f (indeclinable)

    1. a female surname

    Derived terms

    • Sienkiewiczowa
    • Sienkiewiczówna

    See also

    • Appendix:Polish surnames

    References

    1. ^ “Sienkiewicz”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030
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