Rzepecki (feminine: Rzepecka; plural: Rzepeccy) is a
Polish noble
The ''szlachta'' (; ; ) were the nobility, noble estate of the realm in the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Depending on the definition, they were either a warrior "caste" or a social ...
surname (
Rzepeccy herbu Białynia), Russified as Rzhepetsky () when
Poland was part of the Russian Empire. It is a
toponymic surname
A toponymic surname or habitational surname or byname is a surname or byname derived from a place name, associated with the location
Rzepedź
Rzepedź is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Komańcza, within Sanok County, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (Administrative divisions of Poland, province) of south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies appro ...
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RZEPECKI
/ref> Notable people with the surname include:
* (1868–1932), Ukrainian politician, financier, and statesman
*Iza Moszczeńska
Izabela (Iza) Moszczeńska or Moszczeńska-Rzepecka (28 October 1864 – 20 March 1941) was a Polish feminist journalist, translator and suffragette. She was the first Polish author to advocate sex education for both girls and boys.
Life
Iza Mos ...
-Rzepecka (1864–1941), Polish feminist journalist, translator and suffragette
* Jan Rzepecki (1899–1983), Polish soldier and military historian
* Karol Rzepecki (1865–1931), Polish politician
* Łukasz Rzepecki
Łukasz Adrian Rzepecki (born 5 September 1992) is a Polish politician, lawyer, former parliamentarian.
Graduate of the University of Łódź, he was the Chief of Staff to Marcin Mastalerek and a legislative assistant to Janusz Wojciechowski. ...
(born 1992), Polish politician
* Michelle Rzepecki (born 1986), Australian goalball player
* (1853–1914), Russian general
See also
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References
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Polish-language surnames