Sobolewski Explained

Sobolewski (pronounced as /sɔbɔˈlɛfskʲi/) (feminine Sobolewska) is a Polish locational surname, which means a person from places in Poland called Sobolew or Sobolewo, both derived from the Polish sobol, meaning "sable".^[1]

Notable people with this surname include:

• Andrzej Sobolewski (born 1951), Polish physicist and academic
• Johann Friedrich Eduard Sobolewsk (1808-1872), Polish-American violinist
• Ludwik Leszek Sobolewski (born 1965), Polish lawyer and the CEO of the Bucharest Stock Exchange
• Michael Anthony Sobolewski (born 1954), American bassist and backing vocalist for Van Halen and the rock supergroups Chickenfoot and the Circle
• Paweł Sobolewski (born 1979), Polish footballer who played as midfielder
• Radosław Sobolewski (born 1976), Polish former football player
• Sigmund Sobolewski (1923–2017), Polish Catholic Holocaust survivor and activist

See also

• Sobolevsky (disambiguation)
• Sobolew (disambiguation)
• Sobolewo (disambiguation)

Notes and References

1. Dictionary of American Family Names. "Sobolewski Family History", Oxford University Press, 2013.