Borowski

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Borowski.

Proper noun

Borowski (plural Borowskis)

1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Borowski is the 8609^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3821 individuals. Borowski is most common among White (96.94%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Borowski”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 198.

Polish

Etymology

From various toponyms derived from bór (“conifer forest”) +‎ -ski (surname-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔˈrɔf.ski/
• Rhymes: -ɔfski
• Syllabification: Bo‧row‧ski

Proper noun

Borowski m pers (female equivalent Borowska)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Borowski

	singular	plural
nominative	Borowski	Borowscy
genitive	Borowskiego	Borowskich
dative	Borowskiemu	Borowskim
accusative	Borowskiego	Borowskich
instrumental	Borowskim	Borowskimi
locative	Borowskim	Borowskich
vocative	Borowski	Borowscy

Further reading

• “Borowski”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022