Kalinski Family History
Kalinski Name Meaning
Polish and Jewish (from Poland) (Kaliński): habitational name for someone from a place called Kalina or Kalinka named with Polish kalina ‘snowball tree guelder rose’ or from a place called Kaliń now Kaleń named with kaleń ‘pool puddle’. Jewish (from Lithuania Belarus and Ukraine): habitational name for someone from a place called Kalinya Kalno or Kalenna (compare 1 above); also a variant of Kolinski
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022