Adamek (surname)
Adamek (Czech feminine Adamková) is a Slavic surname, a diminutive for the given name Adam.[1] Archaic feminine forms of the Polish surname: Adamkowa (by husband) and Adamkówna (by father). They are still used colloquially. Still another colloquial feminine form: Adamczycha.[2] Notable people with the surname include:
- Andrzej Adamek (born 1972), Polish basketball player and coach
- Donna Adamek (born 1957), American tenpin bowler
- Jana Adámková (born 1978), Czech football referee
- Józef Adamek (1900–1974), Polish footballer
- Karl Adamek (1910–2000), Austrian footballer and manager
- Kayla Adamek (born 1995), Polish footballer
- Klaudia Adamek (born 1999), Polish athlete
- Marian Adámek (born 1997), Czech ice hockey defenceman
- Mark Adamek (born 1982), American professional ice hockey defenceman
- Mieczysław Adamek (1918–1944), Polish fighter ace of the Polish Air Force in World War II
- Miroslav Adámek (1957–2002), Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator
- Tomasz Adamek (born 1976), Polish professional heavyweight boxer
See also
All pages with titles containing Adamek All pages with titles containing Adamkova
- Adamec, spelling variation
- Adamiec, Polish equivalent of Adamec
- Petra Tichá-Adámková
References
- ↑ Hanks, P. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Vol. 3. Oxford University Press, US. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4.
- ↑ ADAMEK
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