Visnevsky Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

If your family name is Visnevsky, its origin lies with Wiśniewski, a long-established Polish surname. It is a place-based name: “From Wiśniewo, "cherry-tree place”.

• Records show Visnevsky as one of the forms Wiśniewski took over time.
• You may also find the name written Wiśniewska.

Visnevsky coat of arms

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Visnevsky, so the heraldry linked to Wiśniewski is a starting point, not an automatic right. Want more than a summary? See the Visnevsky family name pack.