Zygmunt

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Zygmunt.

Proper noun

Zygmunt (plural Zygmunts)

1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zygmunt is the 34916^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 646 individuals. Zygmunt is most common among White (97.21%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zygmunt”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɘɡ.munt/

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• Rhymes: -ɘɡmunt
• Syllabification: Zyg‧munt

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Siegmund.

Proper noun

Zygmunt m pers (female equivalent Zygmunta)

1. a female given name from German, equivalent to English Sigmund
2. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Zygmunt

	singular	plural
nominative	Zygmunt	Zygmuntowie
genitive	Zygmunta	Zygmuntów
dative	Zygmuntowi	Zygmuntom
accusative	Zygmunta	Zygmuntów
instrumental	Zygmuntem	Zygmuntami
locative	Zygmuncie	Zygmuntach
vocative	Zygmuncie	Zygmuntowie

Proper noun

Zygmunt f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Descendants

• → Lithuanian: Žygimantas
  • → Old Ruthenian: Жыґимо́нтъ (Žygimónt), Жыкгимо́нътъ (Žygimónt), Жикгимо́нтъ (Žigimónt), Жікгимо́нтъ (Žigimónt), Жыкгмо́нтъ (Žygmónt), Жигмо́нтъ (Žihmónt), Жигмо́нть (Žihmóntʹ), Жидимо́нтъ (Židimónt), Зигму́нтъ (Zihmúnt)
    • > Belarusian: Жыгімо́нт (Žyhimónt) (inherited)
    • > Ukrainian: Жиґимо́нт (Žygymónt) (inherited)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Zygmunt f

1. genitive plural of Zygmunta

Further reading

• Zygmunt in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• “Zygmunt”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022