Iwański: Surname History and Family Crest

Before any talk of crests, here are the plain facts about Iwański. Iwański is catalogued in Wikidata as a Polish last name.

Iwański coat of arms

Heraldry follows families, not surnames. An Iwański coat of arms, where one exists, belonged to a specific line.

Where the name comes from

We don't publish a meaning for Iwański without a reliable source. Our researchers work it out from the records of each family.

888 Americans were listed as Iwański in the 2010 census. That puts it among the top 50,000 US surnames. INSEE counts 109 people born in France with the Iwański surname between 1891 and 2000; the busiest decade was 1961–1970. For the full story, order the Iwański surname pack.