Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Polish
Pronounced Pron. /ˈnɔ.vak/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Polish cognate of Novak. This is the most common surname in Poland.

Related Names

Rootnovŭ
Other Languages & CulturesNovik(Belarusian) Novak(Croatian) Novák, Nováková, Novotná, Novotný, Nováček, Nováčková(Czech) Novák(Hungarian) Novikov, Novikova(Russian) Novak(Serbian) Novák, Nováková(Slovak) Novak(Slovene)

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Entry updated January 21, 2022