The origins of Czlapinski surname

Agnieszka Pawlus — Tue Aug 25, 2020 3:15 pm

Author: Agnieszka Pawlus

Posted: Tue Aug 25, 2020 3:15 pm

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Czlapinski or in fact Człapiński, how it should be written in Polish is from the word człapać - “to walk heavily, shuffle along”.

Nowadays there are 290 individuals using the surname Człapiński (and its feminine version Człapińska) living in Poland, mainly in the center of the country - in Łódź and area. Detailed map of the surname distribution can be found here: https://nazwiska-polskie.pl/Człapiński.

Check the indexed records with this surname on Gemeteka website: https://geneszukacz.genealodzy.pl/index.php?search_lastname=czlapinski&from_date=&to_date=&rpp1=&bdm=&url1=&w=&lang=eng&op=se

Listen how this surname is pronounced in Polish (click on the “Listen” button): https://translate.google.pl/?hl=pl#view=home&op=translate&sl=pl&tl=en&text=Człapiński .

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