# Lewicki

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'''Lewicki''' (feminine form: '''Lewicka''') is a Polish-language surname. The surname may have several origins.  It can be a patronymic surname from a diminutive of the Polish given name ''Lew'' "Lion" or the nickname ''Lewek'' "Left-handed".<ref>Hanks & Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of Names''</ref>  It can also be derived from either of the towns called [Lewiczyn](/source/Lewiczyn_(disambiguation))<!--intentional link to DAB page--> or, as a Jewish surname, from the meaning "of the [Levite](/source/Levite)s".<ref>''Dictionary of American Family Names'', 2013, Oxford University Press</ref>

Other transliterations of the same surname include [Levitzki](/source/Levitzki_(surname)), [Levitsky](/source/Levitsky_(surname)) and [Lewycky](/source/Lewycky)/[Lewycka](/source/Lewycka)

Notable people with the surname include:

* [Anatol Lewicki](/source/Anatol_Lewicki) (1841–1899), Polish historian
* [Anders Lewicki](/source/Anders_Lewicki) (born 1967), Swedish footballer
* [Artie Lewicki](/source/Artie_Lewicki) (born 1992), American baseball player
* [Danny Lewicki](/source/Danny_Lewicki) (1931–2018), Ukrainian-Canadian ice hockey player
* [Jakub Lewicki](/source/Jakub_Lewicki) (born 2005), Polish footballer
* [Jan Lewicki](/source/Jan_Lewicki) (1795–1871), Polish artist
* [Karin Lewicki](/source/Karin_Lewicki) (born 1977), American writer
* [Karolina Lewicka](/source/Karolina_Lewicka) (born 1981), Polish filmmaker and writer
* [Marta Lewicka](/source/Marta_Lewicka) (born 1972), American professor of mathematics
* [Olga Lewicka](/source/Olga_Lewicka) (born 1975), Polish born visual artist
* [Oscar Lewicki](/source/Oscar_Lewicki) (born 1992), Swedish footballer
* [Pawel Lewicki](/source/Pawel_Lewicki) (born 1953), cognitive psychologist
* Simon Lewicki, known as [Groove Terminator](/source/Groove_Terminator), Australian electronic music artist
* [Tobias Lewicki](/source/Tobias_Lewicki) (born 1993), Swedish footballer

== Other ==
*[Cegielnia Lewicka](/source/Cegielnia_Lewicka), village in Poland

==References==
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Category:Polish-language surnames
Category:Levite surnames
Category:Surnames of Jewish origin
Category:Yiddish-language surnames
Category:Polish toponymic surnames

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