Zadrozny

Zadrozny or Zadrożny (feminine: Zadrożna, plural Zadrożni) is a Polish-language surname. The ż is pronounced like the g in mirage. It is a geographic surname, meaning "beyond the way."

The name is most commonly found in Poland, the United States and Brazil. According to the website moikrewni.pl,^[1] there are 1,894 people in Poland with the surname Zadrozny. The highest concentrations live in Warsaw (235) and the areas to the northwest and west of the capital in Ostrów Mazowiecka (119), Garwolin (118) and Przasnysz (63).^[2]

History

An early reference to the name Zadrozny is the birth of Jakub Zadrozny in 1788 in Laskowizna, Mazowieckie, Poland, son of Pawel Zadrozny and Ewa Pomichterow.

One of the earliest records of the name Zadrozny in America is the Ellis Island arrival documentation of Jan Zadrozny who arrived aboard the S.S. Aachen in 1896.^[3]

People

• Fabio Zadrozny, Brazilian author and computer scientist.^[4]
• Peter Zadrozny, American author and computer scientist.^[5]
• Alicia Zadrozny, American author and journalist.^[6][7][8]
• Andy Zadrozny, American musician.^[9][10]
• Johannes Zadrozny, American actor (Thunderbirds).^[11]
• Mitchell G. Zadrozny, American politician and sociologist.^[12]
• Carlos Curt Zadrozny (1926–1990) mayor of Blumenau, Brazil.^[13]
• Jeanie Zadrozny, Miss Pennsylvania 1972
• Catherine Zadrożny' Polish actress
• Tadeusz Zadrozny, Polish cyclist
• Joseph Zadrozny, American diplomat ^[14]

Businesses

• Zadrozny Fuel: family owned business in Huntington, NY, established in 1930.^[15]
• Z's Orchard, Palisade, Colorado.^[16]
• JZ Media: Business websites, mobile websites, hosting, photography, Facebook page management^[17]

See also

• Surnames
• One Name Study

References

1. "Twoje drzewo genealogiczne bezpłatnie i online na moikrewni.pl". moikrewni.pl. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
2. "Geograficzny podział nazwisk "Zadrożny" w Polsce » Moikrewni.pl". moikrewni.pl. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
3. "Passenger Search - The Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island". ellisisland.org. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
4. Pydev
5. "Apress - Apress IT eBooks". apress.com. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
6. "Alicia Zadrozny - Home". aliciazadrozny.com. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
7. Zadrozny, A.; Church, C.J. (2008). The Very Busy Farm: A Mix-and-Match Flap Book. Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated. ISBN 9780794416706. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
8. http://www.theparisamerican.com/masthead.html
9. "www.soundhealing.us". soundhealing.us. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
10. "House Of Tarab". houseoftarab.com. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
11. "Johannes Zadrozny - Rotten Tomatoes". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
12. Zadrozny, M.G.; Androsky, A.; Human Relations Area Files, inc (1955). Cambodia. Human Relations Area Files. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
13. http://campeche.inf.furb.br/obeb/Historia/cap%206
14. "Consul General | Wuhan, China - Consulate General of the United States". wuhan.usembassy-china.org.cn. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
15. "About Us | Zadrozny Fuel". zadroznyfuel.com. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
16. http://www.zsorchard.com/index.html
17. "NY web design company | SEO | Websites | Photography | Northport | Huntington | JZ Webhosting | JZ Media". jzwebhosting.com. Retrieved 2016-07-22.