About the Sarna Surname

Sarna is an established spelling of the Polish surname Sarnowski. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “From Sarnów / roe deer”.

• You may also find the name written Sarnowska.
• About 1,002 people in the United States were recorded as Sarna in 2010, placing it 24,838 on the national list.
• Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written.
• Sarna sounds close to Serna, so it can help to search both.
• Sarna is listed among the recognised spellings of Sarnowski.

Sarna coat of arms

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Sarna, so the heraldry linked to Sarnowski is a starting point, not an automatic right. Get the complete Sarna report, with a museum-style coat of arms.