Nowak
See also: nowak
English
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Borrowed from Polish Nowak (“newcomer”), from nowak.
Proper noun
[edit]Nowak (plural Nowaks)
- A surname from Polish.
Statistics
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nowak”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 681.
Anagrams
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Czech Novák or Polish Nowak. The meaning newcomer, novice is equivalent to the native surname Neumann
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Nowak m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Nowaks or (with an article) Nowak, feminine genitive Nowak, plural Nowaks)
- a surname
Polish
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Etymology
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From nowak. Compare Czech Novák.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Nowak m inan
- Nowak (a mountain in the Králický Sněžník Mountains and Sudetes, Poland)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Nowak
Proper noun
[edit]Nowak m pers
- a male surname
Declension
[edit]Declension of Nowak
Proper noun
[edit]Nowak f (indeclinable, traditional married form Nowakowa, traditional unmarried form Nowakówna or Nowaczanka)
- a female surname
Further reading
[edit]- “Nowak”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[1] (in Polish)
- “Nowak”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030
Portuguese
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Proper noun
[edit]Nowak m or f by sense
- a surname from Polish
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