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Stasiak
Origin
Word/namePoland
MeaningDerived 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" (composed of the Slavic elements "Stan", which means "become" and "slaw", meaning "glory, fame, praise"), and the suffix "-ak", denoting "descendant of". So, the surname Stasiak signifies "son or descendent of Stasia (Stanisław)".

Variants of the surname include Stasicki, Staszak, and Stanczak.

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