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Wojcik

Polish patronymic
Meaning
The surname Wojcik means Son of the village head.
Origin
Polish
Type
patronymic

The origin of the surname Wojcik

Wójcik comes from wójt, a village headman or bailiff.

What kind of surname is Wojcik?

Wojcik is a patronymic surname, derived from a father's or ancestor's given name. It belongs to the Polish naming tradition — you can read how Polish surnames were formed on our Polish last names page.

Other Polish surnames

Dabrowski
 
Of the oak grove
Jankowski
 
Of John’s place
Kaminski
 
Of the stony place
Kowalski
 
Of the smith
Kozlowski
 
Of the goat place
Krawczyk
 
Son of the tailor
Lewandowski
 
From Lewandów
Mazur
 
Person from Mazovia
Nowak
 
Newcomer, new person
Szymanski
 
Son of Szymon (Simon)

Other patronymic surnames

Family names formed the same way, from different cultures.

Papadopoulos
 
Son of the priest
Florescu
 
Descendant of Florea
Ioannou
 
Of Ioannis (John)
Ramirez
 
Son of Ramiro
Georgiou
 
Of Georgios
Avetisyan
 
Son of Avetis (good news)

Frequently asked questions

What does the surname Wojcik mean?

The surname Wojcik means Son of the village head. Wójcik comes from wójt, a village headman or bailiff.

Where does the surname Wojcik come from?

Wojcik is a surname of Polish origin.

What kind of surname is Wojcik?

Wojcik is a patronymic surname, derived from a father's or ancestor's given name.

What are other Polish surnames?

Other Polish surnames include Dabrowski, Jankowski, Kaminski, Kowalski, Kozlowski, Krawczyk.

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