Krajewski is a Polish surname. It is a relatively common surname in Poland. It derives from a toponym, likely referring to someone who lived near a border or edge of a settled area, or from the word "kraj" meaning "country" or "region." The suffix "-ewski" is a common Polish suffix indicating origin or association with a place. Thus, Krajewski could mean "one from Krajewo" or "one associated with the country/region."
The surname is found both in Poland and among Polish diaspora communities in other countries. The variations in spelling can occur, for example, Kraiewski.
