Malinow: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Malinowski surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Family name meaning

Some records give Malinowski; others give Malinow. Both point to the same Polish family name. The name is habitational, pointing to “From Malinów, raspberry place”.

Spelling and variants

Records show Malinow as one of the forms Malinowski took over time. You may also find the name written Malinowska and Malinovsky.

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