Wachowski
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Polish |
| Meaning |
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| Region of origin | Poland, |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Russian: Ваховский Vakhovsky, Wachowicz |
Wachowski (feminine: Wachowska, plural: Wachowscy) is a Polish surname originating from the village of Wachów, Poland. Notable people with the surname include:
- Lilly and Lana Wachowski (born 1967 and 1965),[1] American film directors, writers and producers
- Mieczysław Wachowski (born 1950), Polish politician
Fictional characters
- Tom and Maddie Wachowski, the secondary protagonists of the Sonic the Hedgehog series.
See also
References
- ^ Despite the above note about surname gender, both currently retain their original surname rather than changing it to "Wachowska."