MAZUREK
Mazurek
Mazurek is a distinct surname of Polish origin that is known to have also been adopted by some British families. The name has historical roots in Poland and is derived from the Polish word "mazurek," which refers to a type of traditional Polish dance and musical form.
The surname is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, and individuals bearing the name can often trace their ancestry back to Polish immigrants who settled in Britain. One plausible explanation for the migration of individuals with the Mazurek surname to the UK is the historical movement of Polish people to the country during and after World War II.
The Mazurek surname is a family name that is likely to have been passed down through generations, carrying with it a sense of heritage and identity. In British society, individuals with the Mazurek surname may feel a deep connection to their Polish roots while also identifying with their British environment.
Today, individuals with the Mazurek surname can be found across various parts of the UK, contributing to the multicultural tapestry of British society. The name serves as a reminder of the diverse backgrounds and histories that shape the British population.
There are approximately 435 people named Mazurek in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Mazurek.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Poland
Language of origin: Polish
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Arkadiusz
- Daniel
- Grzegorz
- Krzysztof
- Lukasz
- Marcin
- Mariusz
- Mark
- Piotr
- Rafal
- Robert
- Tomasz
Female
- Agnieszka
- Aneta
- Anna
- Dorota
- Joanna
- Katarzyna
- Magdalena
- Malgorzata
- Marta
- Monika