Chmielewski

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Chmielewski.

Proper noun

Chmielewski (plural Chmielewskis)

1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Chmielewski is the 9431^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3449 individuals. Chmielewski is most common among White (96.81%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chmielewski”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 329.

Polish

Etymology

Habitational surname from any of various places called Chmielew or Chmielewo + -ski, from chmiel (“hop”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xmjɛˈlɛf.ski/
• Rhymes: -ɛfski
• Syllabification: Chmie‧lew‧ski

Proper noun

Chmielewski m pers (female equivalent Chmielewska)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Chmielewski

	singular	plural
nominative	Chmielewski	Chmielewscy
genitive	Chmielewskiego	Chmielewskich
dative	Chmielewskiemu	Chmielewskim
accusative	Chmielewskiego	Chmielewskich
instrumental	Chmielewskim	Chmielewskimi
locative	Chmielewskim	Chmielewskich
vocative	Chmielewski	Chmielewscy

Further reading

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