For other uses, see Atlantis (disambiguation). Athanasius Kircher's map of Atlantis, placing it in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. From Mundus Subterraneus 1669, published in Amsterdam. The map is oriented with south at the top.
Common Polish family names include Nowak, Kowalski, Wisniewski, Kaminski and Zielinski. As with other cultures, many Polish surnames are based on a profession or place of origin.
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (July 2016) Polish personal names, like names in most Eastern European cultures, consist of two main elements: imiÄ, the first name, or the given name; followed by nazwisko, the last name, surname, or family name.