Czarnota is a Polish surname derived from the color black. Notable people with the surname include:

• Joseph Czarnota (1925–1968), American Olympic ice hockey player
• Paweł Czarnota (born 1988), Polish chess grandmaster
• Wacław Bojarski (1921–1943) Polish poet and magazine editor, known by the pseudonym Czarnota

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