Korecki family

Korecki
Ethnicity Poles
Current region Poland, United States
Place of origin Korets, Volhynia

The Korecki (plural: Koreccy) was a Polish princely family. The name is derived from the princely seat of the family at the city of Korets in the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (today Rivne Oblast). The family descended from Narymunt, the second eldest son of Gediminas. The princely family line became extinct in the 17th century.

Notable members

  • Samuel Korecki (1586-1622), a nobleman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • Karol Korecki
  • Bohusz Korecki

Coat of arms

The family used the Pogonia Coat of Arms.

References


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