Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries
JÓŹWIAK
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| Origin | of Polish origin |
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| Type | Family name referring to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name |
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The name is derived from the Polish given name Józwa (hypocoristic form of the given name Józef) with the patronymic suffix -ak and refers to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name. Variants: Juźwiak, Józwiak. |