Piekarski

Piekarski is a surname of Polish origin. It is a toponymic surname, derived from a place name. Specifically, it often indicates that the family originated from a village or town named Piekary. Piekary is a relatively common place name in Poland, derived from the Polish word "piekarz," meaning "baker." Therefore, the surname could initially have been associated with someone who was a baker or who lived in a place associated with bakers.

The surname Piekarski is found both in Poland and among diaspora communities, particularly in the United States, Canada, and other countries with significant Polish immigrant populations.

Variations of the name may exist, reflecting regional dialects and orthographic changes over time. Researching genealogical records can provide further insights into the specific family history of individuals with the surname Piekarski.