Bukowski (surname)

Bukowski (feminine Bukowska) is a Polish surname. It is composed of buk (Common Slavic for "beech tree") and the suffixes -ow and -ski. In some cases, the name may originate from a toponym, i.e. the name would have been given to or adopted by a person or family from a place named Buków, for example.

Language | Masculine | Feminine | Plural

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Polish | Bukowski
[buˈkɔfskʲi] | Bukowska
[buˈkɔfska] | Bukowscy
[buˈkɔfst͡sɨ]
Belarusian
(Romanization) | Букоўскі
(Bukoŭski) | Букоўская
(Bukoŭskaja, Bukouskaya)
Bulgarian
(Romanization) | Буковски
(Bukovski) | Буковска
(Bukovska)
Czech, Slovak | Bukovský | Bukovská
Lithuanian | Bukauskas | Bukauskienė (married)
Bukauskaitė (unmarried)
Russian
(Romanization) | Буковский
(Bukovsky, Bukovskiy, Bukovskij) | Буковская
(Bukovskaya, Bukovskaia, Bukovskaja)
Ukrainian
(Romanization) | Буковський
(Bukovskyi, Bukovskyy, Bukovskyj) | Буковська
(Bukovska)

## People

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* Adrian Bukowski, Polish footballer
* Aleksandra Bukowska-McCabe (born 1977), Polish diplomat
* Annamaria Orla-Bukowska, Polish social anthropologist
* Barbara Hesse-Bukowska (1930–2013), Polish pianist
* Barbora Bukovská, Czech-Slovak human rights attorney
* Charles Bukowski (1920–1994), American poet, novelist, and short story writer
* Dorota Bukowska (born 1972), Polish basketball player
* John Bukovsky (1924–2010), Slovakia-born American prelate of the Catholic Church
* John Bukowski (1939–2001), Australian boxer
* Gary Bukowski, List of Western Suburbs Magpies players
* Helena Bukowska-Szlekys (1899–1954), Polish sculptor
* Henryk Bukowski (1839–1900), Polish nobleman, Bukowskis auction house
* Miroslav Bukovsky, Czech-Australian trumpeter and flugelhorn player, arranger and composer and bandleader of Wanderlust (jazz band).
* Piotr Bukowski (born 1963), German water polo player
* Ronald Bukowski, American oncologist, urologist, and a professor of medicine
* Stanisław Bukowski (1923–2002), Polish cross-country skier
* Vladimir Bukovsky (1942–2019), former Soviet political dissident, author and political activist

## Fictional characters

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* Bukowski family from Poland (novel) by James Michener
* Charlie Bukowski from Cannibal Apocalypse
* Claude Hooper Bukowski from Hair (film)
* Fante Bukowski, character by Noah Van Sciver
* Stanley Bukowski, List of Oz (TV series) characters
* Ted Bukovsky from Kuffs
* Victor Bukowski from The Man with Rain in His Shoes

## Related forms

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* Bukač (disambiguation) (surname)
* Buková (disambiguation) (place name)
* Bukov (disambiguation)
* Buków (disambiguation) (place name)
* Bukovina (place name)
* Bukowsko (place name)

## See also

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* Bukowski (disambiguation)

Surname list

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