HORAK
Horak
Horak is a surname of Czech, Slovak, and Polish origin. This surname is derived from the Czech word "hora," meaning "mountain" or "hill," and was often used to denote someone who lived in or near a mountainous area.
The Horak surname has historical roots in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, where it is still prevalent today. Over time, individuals with the surname Horak may have migrated to other countries, including the United Kingdom.
The Horak surname is relatively rare in Britain, likely due to limited historical immigration from Czech and Slovak regions. However, the dispersal of people and the blending of cultures in modern society have enabled the surname to become more international in its distribution.
Individuals with the surname Horak may have diverse backgrounds and occupations, reflecting the varied paths of migration and ancestry that have brought them to different parts of the world.
Research into family genealogy and history could reveal more about the specific branches and stories of the Horak surname in the British context.
There are approximately 75 people named Horak in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Horak.