Irzykowski

Irzykowski is a surname of Polish origin. It is believed to be a toponymic surname, deriving from a place name, likely related to the word "Irzyki" or a similar geographical feature. Surnames originating from places were common in Poland, indicating a person's ancestral home or land ownership. The "-wski" suffix is a typical Polish adjectival suffix used to form surnames, often indicating "from" or "belonging to."

The name Irzykowski can be found in various regions of Poland, with historical records and contemporary directories showing its presence. Like many Polish surnames, its exact etymology can be subject to variations in spelling and pronunciation over time due to regional dialects and historical record-keeping practices. Families bearing the Irzykowski surname have contributed to Polish history and culture in diverse fields, though specific notable individuals with this surname are not universally prominent figures. The distribution of the surname is consistent with broader Polish migration patterns, both within Poland and internationally.