Adamiak

Adamiak is a surname of Polish origin that has become relatively common in the United Kingdom due to Polish migration. The surname is derived from the personal name Adam, which comes from Hebrew origins and means "man" or "earth". In Polish culture, the suffix "-iak" is added to names to indicate descent or affiliation, which explains the formation of the surname Adamiak.

Those bearing the Adamiak surname can often trace their ancestry back to Poland, where the name is believed to have originated. With increased migration patterns in modern times, the surname has spread to various parts of the world, including the United Kingdom.

Individuals with the surname Adamiak have contributed to the cultural diversity and heritage of the United Kingdom, bringing with them their Polish traditions, language, and heritage. As with any surname, the historical significance and personal stories associated with the name Adamiak can vary widely among individuals and families.

The presence of the Adamiak surname in the United Kingdom serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of cultures that have influenced British society through migration and settlement.

There are approximately 66 people named Adamiak in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Adamiak.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrzej
  • Antoni
  • David
  • Emilian
  • George
  • Hubert
  • Jacek
  • Krzysztof
  • Marcin
  • Marek
  • Mariusz
  • Matthew
  • Robert
  • Tomasz

Female

  • Agata
  • Anna
  • Cheryl
  • Gabriela
  • Halina
  • Joanna
  • Joy
  • Karolina
  • Katarzyna
  • Ludmila
  • Malgorzata
  • Mary
  • Sylwia

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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