Wielebnów

Wielebnów (feminine noun, plural: Wielebnowie; adjective: wielebnowski) is a Polish surname. It is likely derived from a toponym, potentially a village or other geographical feature. The suffix "-ów" is a common Polish possessive suffix, indicating origin from or association with a place named "Wielebna" or a similar variant. Therefore, the surname likely signifies "of Wielebna" or "from Wielebna". The root word "Wielebny" (venerable) might be connected, though the exact etymology requires further investigation through historical records such as parish registers and land documents. Distribution of the surname may provide clues to its region of origin within Poland.