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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish : habitational name from either of two places named Pisary, in Kraków and Tarnobrzeg voivodeships.
  • Polish : derivative of Pisarz, occupational name for a clerk or scribe (from pisać ‘to write’) + the common surname suffix -ski.

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