Surname Saturday – Derengowski

Hello,

This my version of Saturday’s daily blogging theme. This week will be focused on the Derengowski surname. 

Surname Pronunciation Derengowski (Polish) – Der en gov ski – listen to it here: Derengowski
Surname Pronunciation Derengowski (American) – Deran gow ski – listen to it here: Derengowski

Surname Meaning: Derengowski –  The name is derived from the following Lithuanian Noble family surname: Deręgowski (Source: Polish Surnames: Origins and Meanings, Second Edition by William F. Hoffman)

Roots of Surname: 

Public Profiler’s World Overview Map of the Derengowski Surname:   Public Profiler Worldnames. (2010). Surname Derengowski World Map. Retrieved March 20, 2010, from http://www.publicprofiler.org/worldnames/Default.aspx

Top Five Countries: Poland, Sweden, United States, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Top Five Regions: Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland; Hallands Lan, Sweden; Pomorskie, Poland; Wielkopolskie, Poland; and Berlin, Germany.
Top Ten Cities: Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland; Lohsa, Sachsen, Germany; Leszno, Wielkopolskie, Poland; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; Chicago, Illinois, United States; Lódz, Wielkopolskie, Poland; Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany; Edenkoben, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; and Gdynia, Pomorskie, Poland.

Public Profiler Worldnames. (2010). Surname Derengowski Poland Localities Map. Retrieved March 20, 2010, from http://www.publicprofiler.org/worldnames/Default.aspx?country_code=PL

The area of lower Kujawsko-Pomorskie, specifically the county (powiat) of Radziejow, is the focus of my research for my Derengowski ancestry.

Public Profiler’s Europe Distribution Map of the Derengowski Surname:  

Public Profiler Worldnames. (2010). Surname Derengowski Europe Map. Retrieved March 20, 2010, from http://www.publicprofiler.org/worldnames/Default.aspx?region=!WORLD-EUROPE

Moikrewni’s Poland Distribution Map of the Derengowski Surname: 

Moikrewni. (2010). Statystyka: Liczby do nazwiska ‘Derengowski‘. Retrieved March 20, 2010, from
http://www.moikrewni.pl/mapa/kompletny/derengowski.html

Public Profiler’s North American Distribution Map of the Derengowski Surname:

Public Profiler Worldnames. (2010). Surname Derengowski North American Map. Retrieved March 20, 2010, from http://www.publicprofiler.org/worldnames/Default.aspx?region=!WORLD–USCA