Kowalski was a common surname of Polish origin.[1] It is thus uncertain if known individuals bearing this surname were related.
Family members[]
- Jacob Kowalski — an American No-Maj former factory worker and baker who befriended Newt Scamander.
- Jan Kowalski — a Polish nobleman.
- Mr Kowalski — brother of Jacob; killed in the First World War.
- Queenie Goldstein – an American witch and natural Legilimens.
- Quentin Kowalski – Chaser for the American National Quidditch team.[2]
Possible family members[]
- Dominic – uncle of Jacob.
- Jacob Kowalski's grandfather
- Jacob Kowalski's grandmother
Etymology[]
Kowalski is a Polish surname meaning "smith's son", from the Polish kowal, "smith", and the patronymic suffix -ski.[1][3] It may also be a habitational surname for someone from the village of Kowalskie in Poznań County in Poland.[3]
Appearances[]
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay (First appearance)
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (film)
- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay
- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
- Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore - The Complete Screenplay
- Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter (website) (Mentioned only)
- LEGO Harry Potter
- LEGO Dimensions
- Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kowalski" on Wikipedia
- ↑ Pottermore - USA VERSUS JAMAICA (II) (Archived)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Kowalski" on Ancestry.com