Solecki
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Solecki, feminine: Solecka, is a Polish-language surname. It is a toponymic surname for someone associated with a place named Solec. The latter place name is derived from the word sól meaning "salt".[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Elżbieta Penderecka nee Solecka (born 1947), Polish cultural activist
- John Solecki, American United Nations official
- Ralph Solecki (1917–2019), American archaeologist
- Rose Solecki (born 1925), American archaeologist
See also
[edit]- Soletsky (disambiguation)
- Soliński, a surname with a similar etymology
References
[edit]- ^ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 374. ISBN 9780195081374. OCLC 51655476.