WASIK
Wasik
Wasik is a British surname of Polish origin. This surname is typically found in individuals of Polish descent who have settled in the United Kingdom. The name Wasik is derived from the Polish word waz meaning "snake" or "serpent".
The presence of the Wasik surname in the British Isles reflects the long history of immigration and cultural exchange between Poland and the UK. The surname is relatively rare in the UK, but its use highlights the diversity and richness of British society.
Individuals with the surname Wasik may have ancestors originating from Poland, and the surname serves as a link to their Polish heritage. The name reflects the contributions of Polish immigrants and their descendants to the multicultural tapestry of British society.
The significance of the surname Wasik lies not only in its linguistic roots but also in its representation of the resilience and adaptability of those who bear it. As with many surnames, Wasik contains within it a story of migration, cultural heritage, and the forging of new identities in a diverse and dynamic society.
There are approximately 154 people named Wasik in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Wasik.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Jakub
- Krzysztof
- Marcin
- Marek
- Mariusz
- Pawel
- Piotr
- Shane
- Thomas
- Tomasz
Female
- Aneta
- Anna
- Dorota
- Ewa
- Ewelina
- Justyna
- Katarzyna
- Marta
- Monika
- Tracey