Zasawski

Zasawski is a Polish surname of toponymic origin. It is formed from a place name such as Zasław or Zasawy using the common adjectival suffix -ski, which denotes origin or association. The feminine form is Zasawska and the plural is Zasawscy.

Historically, surnames of this type were adopted by landholders and members of the gentry, but today the name is used by people of various occupations. The surname is most common in Poland and is also found among populations with historical ties to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, including Lithuania, Belarus, and Ukraine, as well as among diaspora communities abroad.

In non-Polish contexts, variants may appear as Zasavski, Zasavsky, or other transliterations that reflect Slavic languages or alphabet differences.

Notable bearers: The name is represented by individuals in different fields across Poland and the wider Polish diaspora. The surname appears in historical and contemporary contexts, reflecting its toponymic roots and distribution.