Kowski Family History
Kowski Name Meaning
Polish: perhaps a derivative of Kowa which may be derived from Old Polish kować ‘to forge metal to hammer’ also ‘to shackle to manacle’ (compare also Old Polish kow ‘metal alloy’) or a pet form of the personal name Jakow (from Jakov East Slavic vernacular form of Latin Jacobus see Jacob ).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022