Stasiak
Origin | |
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Word/name | Poland |
Meaning | Derived from the personal name "Stasio" |
Stasiak is a Polish surname of patronymic origin. It is derived from the personal name "Stasio", a pet form of the name "Stanisław", and the suffix "-ak", denoting "descendant of".[citation needed] So, the surname Stasiak signifies "son or descendant of Stasio (Stanisław)".
Notable people with this surname include:
- Jurek Stasiak, Polish-Australian tennis player
- Ludwik Stasiak, Polish painter, writer and publisher
- Karolina Stasiak, Polish official and diplomat
- Małgorzata Stasiak, Polish handball player
- Michał Stasiak, Polish football player
- Shawn Stasiak, Canadian chiropractor and semi-retired professional wrestler
- Stan Stasiak, former Canadian professional wrestler, father of professional wrestler Shawn Stasiak
- Władysław Stasiak, Polish politician