Jaworski
Jaworski (Polish pronunciation: [jaˈvɔrski]; feminine Jaworska, plural Jaworscy) is a Polish surname. In Czech Republic it is transliterated as Javorský, in Romania and Moldova as Iavorschi, and in Russia and Ukraine as Yavorsky, Yavorskyi or Yavorskiy (Russian: Яворский, Ukrainian: Яворський, masculine) or Yavorskaya (feminine). Notable people with the surname include:
- Boleslav Yavorsky (1877–1942), Russian musicologist
- Chet Jaworski, American college basketball standout
- Constantin Iavorschi (born 1990), Moldovan football player
- Daniela Jaworska, Polish athlete
- Jakub Jaworski, Polish speed skater
- Jiří Javorský (1932–2002), Czech tennis player
- Leon Jaworski, Polish-Austrian-American lawyer and Special Prosecutor during the Watergate Scandal
- Marian Jaworski (born 1926), Cardinal, archbishop of Lviv for the Latins
- Nikolai Yavorsky (1891–1947), Cuban choreographer
- Paul Jaworski, leader of the Flatheads gang
- Rafał Jaworski, Polish historian
- Robert Jaworski (nicknamed "Jawô"), Polish-Filipino basketball legend and former senator
- Ron Jaworski (nicknamed "Jaws"), Polish-American football player
- Serhiy Yavorskyi (born 1989), Ukrainian football player
- Stanislava Yavorskaya (born 1989), Kazakhstani volleyball player
- Stefan Yavorsky (1658–1722), archbishop and statesman in the Russian Empire
- Tadeusz Jaworski (born 1945), Polish runner
- Taras Yavorskyi (born 1989), Ukrainian football player
- Vadym Yavorskyi (born 1994), Ukrainian football player
- Vladimír Javorský (born 1962), Czech actor
- Walery Jaworski (1849–1924), one of the pioneers of gastroenterology in Poland
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