Lachowicz Family Crest & Name History

It is easy to miss Lachowicz in an index if you only search for Lach. Taken at its root, Lachowicz points to “A Pole (Lech)”.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Lach and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

A variant of Lach

The extra ending in Lachowicz is patronymic: it identified a person as belonging to Lach's family. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Related forms: Lech.

The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Lachowicz with 428 bearers, at rank 49,177. Research your Lachowicz family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.