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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish (Kiełbasa) : from kiełbasa ‘sausage’, hence either a metonymic occupational name for a seller of sausages or a nickname bestowed on someone with a fancied resemblance to a sausage.

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