Kościerzyn Mały was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Schönfelde, Kr. Wirsitz.
The place is now called Kościerzyn Mały and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schönfelde | German Empire | Wirsitz | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Kościerzyn Mały | Poland | Wyrzysk | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Schönfelde, Kr. Wirsitz | German Empire | Wirsitz | 1939 |
| Kościerzyn Mały | Poland | Wyrzysk | 1945 |
| Kościerzyn Mały | Poland | Piła | 1992 |