Wiśniewski

See also: Wisniewski

Polish

Etymology

From Wiśniewo, Wiśniew, or Wiśniewa +‎ -ski (surname-forming suffix). Place names from wiśnia (“cherry”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /viɕˈɲɛf.ski/
• Rhymes: -ɛfski
• Syllabification: Wiś‧niew‧ski

Proper noun

Wiśniewski m pers (female equivalent Wiśniewska)

1. a male surname; the third most popular surname in Poland

Declension

Declension of Wiśniewski

	singular	plural
nominative	Wiśniewski	Wiśniewscy
genitive	Wiśniewskiego	Wiśniewskich
dative	Wiśniewskiemu	Wiśniewskim
accusative	Wiśniewskiego	Wiśniewskich
instrumental	Wiśniewskim	Wiśniewskimi
locative	Wiśniewskim	Wiśniewskich
vocative	Wiśniewski	Wiśniewscy

See also

• Appendix:Polish surnames

Further reading

• “Wiśniewski”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030