Rawicz (surname)

Rawicz is a Polish surname. It is classified as a toponymic surname, indicating that it originates from a place name. The surname Rawicz is derived from the town of Rawicz in Greater Poland. Individuals bearing this surname are likely descendants of people who originated from or lived in the town of Rawicz. The name Rawicz itself likely has origins predating the adoption of surnames, possibly relating to local geography or early settlements. The surname may also be associated with the Rawicz coat of arms, a heraldic symbol in Polish nobility.