Stefański Explained

Stefański (feminine: Stefańska, plural: Stefańscy) is a Polish-language surname. It may be derived either from the place name Stefany or from the given name Stefan (Stephen).^[1] The name was recorded in Poland at least since 1775.^[2]

Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexander Danieliuk-Stefanski (1897–1937), Polish communist
• Benjamin Stefanski (born 1987), British DJ
• Bud Stefanski (born 1955), Canadian ice hockey player
• Ed Stefanski, American sports executive
• Daniel Stefański (born 1977), Polish football referee
• Halina Czerny-Stefańska (1922–2001), Polish pianist
• John Stefanski (born 1984), American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
• Józef Stefański (1908–1997), Polish olympic cyclist
• Kevin Stefanski (born 1982), American football coach
• Larry Stefanki (born 1957), American tennis player and coach
• Mike Stefanski (born 1969), American baseball player
• Patryk Stefański (born 1990), Polish footballer
• Stanisław Stefański (born 1947), Polish olympic sailor
• Walenty Stefański (1813–1877), Polish publisher and political activist
• Włodzimierz Stefański (born 1949), Polish volleyball player

Notes and References

1. Jan Siwik, Encyklopedia nazwisk i przydomków szlacheckich, KASTOR Publishers, Warsaw, 2010
2. [Kazimierz Rymut]