Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries

KLIMEK

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Originof Polish origin
TypeFamily name referring to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name

Description

The name is derived from the Polish given name Klim ~ Klima (a hypocoristic form of the given name Klemens ‘Clement') with the patronymic suffix -ek and refers to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name.