About the Kozinski Surname

Kozinski? Think of it as Kosiński with a different pen. Read literally, Kozinski points to “Of Kosina / blackbird”.

• You may also find the name written Kosinsky and Kosina.
• Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
• Before spelling was fixed, Kosiński was also written Kozinski.
• The 2010 census count for Kozinski in the United States was 460, good for rank 46,314. That puts it among the top 50,000 US surnames.

Family crest and blazon

Arms linked to Kosiński and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Want more than a summary? See the Kozinski family name pack.