Okołowicz (), sometimes spelled Okolowicz, is a Polish surname derived as a patronymic from the nickname Okół. Its archaic feminine forms are Okołowiczowa (by husband) and Okołowiczówna (by father).OKOŁOWICZ Its counterparts in East Slavic languages include Okolovich in Russian, Akalovich in Belarusian, and Okolovych in Ukrainian. The Lithuanized form is Okolovičius. Notable people with the surname include:
– French general (1838–1891) – French composer (1842–1888) Frank Okey (born Franciszek Okolowicz) – American tennis and squash player (1919–2023) – Russian anticommunist activist and chairman of the National Alliance of Russian Solidarists (1901–1980) () – Polish painter and educator (1903–?) – Belarusian machine gunner (1922–1989) Jeff Okolowicz – American musician, bassist for The Chesterfield Kings – Polish diplomat and emigration advocate (1876–1923) – Russian politician and Orthodox priest (1872–1933) – Belarusian Russian Orthodox priest and hieromartyr (1888–1938) – Belarusian historian (born 1926) – Polish noble, chamberlain to Stanisław August Poniatowski, and member of the Sejm (1762–1841) – Russian painter and curator (1867–1928) – Polish painter, social activist, and military officer (1890–1943) Ted Okolowicz – American musician, guitarist for The Chesterfield Kings – Russian-Kazakh nuclear physicist (1933–2021)
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