MROCZEK
Mroczek
The surname Mroczek originates from Poland and is considered to be of Polish origin. The name is derived from the Polish word "mroczny," meaning dark or gloomy. It is classified as a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have hailed from a place with a similar name, such as Mroczno in Poland.
Migration patterns and historical records suggest that individuals bearing the surname Mroczek have dispersed to various parts of the world, including the United Kingdom. Settlements of Polish immigrants in the UK may have contributed to the presence of the Mroczek surname in British records.
The pronunciation of Mroczek is typically rendered as MROH-check in English, with the "cz" representing a voiceless alveolo-palatal affricate sound common in Polish.
The frequency of the Mroczek surname in the UK is moderate, with individuals potentially tracing their ancestry back to Polish roots. Variants of the name may exist due to phonetic adaptations and anglicisations.
Research into the genealogy and history of the Mroczek surname can offer valuable insights into the migration patterns, cultural heritage, and family connections of bearers of this distinctive Polish surname who have settled in the United Kingdom.
There are approximately 97 people named Mroczek in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Mroczek.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adam
- Konrad
- Lukasz
- Maciej
- Marcin
- Matthew
- Piotr
- Ryszard
- Slawomir
- Tomasz
Female
- Alina
- Anna
- Ewa
- Ilona
- Katarzyna
- Klaudia
- Malgorzata
- Monika
- Sylwia
- Teresa
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.