KLIMEK
Klimek
Klimek is a British surname of Polish origin, originating from the personal name "Klim," which itself derives from the Old Slavic name "Kliment," meaning "gentle, merciful." The surname Klimek is found predominantly in the Polish community in the United Kingdom.
The early records of the Klimek family indicate that they were first found in Poland, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Over the centuries, branches of the family migrated to different countries, including the United Kingdom.
Individuals bearing the surname Klimek have made significant contributions to various fields in the UK, from academia to the arts. The surname Klimek signifies a sense of heritage and connection to Poland, enriching the multicultural tapestry of British society.
The coat of arms associated with the Klimek family features traditional Polish heraldic symbols, reflecting the family's history and status. The surname Klimek continues to be a proud marker of Polish heritage for those bearing it in the United Kingdom.
There are approximately 252 people named Klimek in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Klimek.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Damian
- Karol
- Krzysztof
- Lukasz
- Marcin
- Mark
- Michael
- Michal
- Piotr
- Robert
- Slawomir
- Szymon
- Tomasz
Female
- Agnieszka
- Anna
- Ewa
- Joanna
- Justyna
- Magdalena
- Malgorzata
- Monika
- Patrycja
- Sylwia