Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries

OLEJNICZAK

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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 Olejnik (derived from the Polish common noun olejnik meaning ‘one who makes or sells oil’) with the patronymic suffix -ak and refers to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name.