Szczypiorski (, feminine: Szczypiorska, plural form: Szczypiorscy ) is a Polish surname derived from the Polish word szczypior for "chive", therefore either an occupational name for a person growing or selling this herb or a habitational name for a person from several Polish locations named after this garden plant (e. g. Szczypiorno, Szczypiornia). Notable people with the surname include: Adam Szczypiorski (1895–1979), Polish politician, historian and trade union activist Andrzej Szczypiorski (1928–2000), Polish novelist and politician Krzysztof Szczypiorski (born 1973), Polish computer scientist

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