Szadkowska

Szadkowska is a Polish surname. It is derived from the given name Szadek, a diminutive of Szamuel, the Polish form of Samuel. Alternatively, it may be a topographic surname, referring to someone who lived in a place named Szadki or a similar variant. The surname is relatively uncommon in Poland. The distribution of the Szadkowska surname is primarily concentrated within Poland, with smaller populations found in countries with significant Polish diaspora, such as the United States, Canada, and Germany. There are no prominent historical figures or widely recognized public individuals bearing the surname Szadkowska that are universally known. Genealogical research indicates its presence in various regions of Poland throughout the centuries. The etymology of the name suggests a connection to personal names or geographical locations within Poland.