About Polyak
The surname Polyak is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "pólya," meaning "bandage" or "strip of cloth." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked as a bandage maker or a tailor specializing in making strips of cloth. Over time, the surname Polyak became hereditary and was passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.
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The surname Polyak is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Polyak based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Polyak is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Polyak in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Polyak using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.