Andžejs

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1599. From Polish Andrzej (“Andrew”).

Proper noun

Andžejs m

  1. A transliteration of the Polish male given name Andrzej.
  2. A male given name of Latvian speakers.

References
  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Andžejs was the only given name of 294 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Polish speakers.
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