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

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

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Etymology

From nowak. Compare Czech Novák.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.vak/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvak
  • Syllabification: No‧wak
  • Homophone: nowak

Proper noun

Nowak m inan

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

Declension

Declension of Nowak
singular
nominative Nowak
genitive Nowaka
dative Nowakowi
accusative Nowak
instrumental Nowakiem
locative Nowaku
vocative Nowaku

Proper noun

Nowak m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Nowak
singular plural
nominative Nowak Nowakowie/Nowaki (deprecative)
genitive Nowaka Nowaków
dative Nowakowi Nowakom
accusative Nowaka Nowaków
instrumental Nowakiem Nowakami
locative Nowaku Nowakach
vocative Nowaku Nowakowie

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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