Stankiewicz Explained

Stankiewicz, Stankevich, or Stankievič,Stakwitz (Brazil), is a Polish and Belarusian surname. It appears in various forms depending on the language.

Notable people with this surname include:

Religion

• Adam Stankievič (1882–1949), Belarusian Roman Catholic priest, politician and writer
• Antoni Stankiewicz (born 1935-2021), Polish Roman Catholic bishop
• Aristarchus (Stankevich) (1941–2012), Belarusian Orthodox bishop
• Zbigņevs Stankevičs (born 1955), Latvian Roman Catholic archbishop

Sports

• Andy Stankiewicz (born 1964), American retired Major League Baseball player
• Aneta Stankiewicz (born 1995), Polish sports shooter
• Brian Stankiewicz (born 1956), Austrian Olympic ice hockey player
• Eddie Stanky born Stankiewicz (1915–1999), American baseball second baseman and manager
• Ed Stankiewicz (1929–2019), Canadian retired professional ice hockey player
• John Stankevitch (born 1979), English rugby league coach and former player
• Myron Stankiewicz (born 1935), Canadian retired professional ice hockey player
• Teddy Stankiewicz (born 1993), American baseball pitcher
• Tomasz Stankiewicz (1902–1940), Polish track cyclist

Other

• Brian Levin-Stankevich, American college administrator
• Edward Stankiewicz (1920–2013), Poland born Slavic Languages and Literatures professor at Yale University
• Irena Stankiewicz (born 1925), Polish graphic artist
• Jan Stankievič (1891–1976), Belarusian-American linguist, historian and philosopher
• Kasia Stankiewicz (born 1977), Polish pop singer
• Mamert Stankiewicz (1889–1939), Polish naval officer
• Nikolai Stankevich (1813–1840), Russian philosopher and poet
• Richard Stankiewicz (1922–1983), American sculptor
• Rob Stankiewicz, American heavy metal band Haji's Kitchen drums player
• Sylwester Stankiewicz (1866–1919), Polish Imperial Russian corps commander
• Yury Stankevich (born 1976), Russian politician