Józefowicz Coat of Arms and Surname Origin
Arms linked to Jóźwiak and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.
Meaning of the name
Behind the Józefowicz surname stands Jóźwiak, a Polish name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “son of Józef”.
How the spelling arose
Before spelling was fixed, Jóźwiak was also written Józefowicz.
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