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Nowak

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Nowak, meaning a newcomer to a village.

Proper noun

Nowak (plural Nowaks)

  1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Nowak is the 1,902nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 18,891 individuals. Nowak is most common among White (96.12%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Czech Novák or Polish Nowak. The meaning newcomer, novice is equivalent to the native surname Neumann

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nowak m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Nowaks or (with an article) Nowak, feminine genitive Nowak, plural Nowaks)

  1. a surname

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From nowak. Compare Czech Novák.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nowak m inan

  1. Nowak (a mountain in the Králický Sněžník Mountains and Sudetes, Poland)

Declension

Declension of Nowak
More information singular, nominative ...

Proper noun

Nowak m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Nowak
More information singular, plural ...

Proper noun

Nowak f (indeclinable, traditional married form Nowakowa, traditional unmarried form Nowakówna or Nowaczanka)

  1. a female surname

Further reading

  • Nowak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • “Nowak”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Nowak.

Proper noun

Nowak m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Polish

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