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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Americanized spelling of Polish Brzeziński (see Brzezinski).
  • Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name from a place name formed with a root from either Russian beryoza or Polish brzoza, both meaning ‘birch’.

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