Given name & surname · also Polish

Jach

Jach is a surname from Polish, ultimately from Czech. It is used in English, Polish, and Czech.

Original PolishJachyra

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Jach comes from Polish, and ultimately from Czech.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Jach is a short form of Jacek. Jach is a short form of Jáchym.

Jach’s family of names

Jach is a short form of Jacek. In German usage, Jach has a later derivative in YAKE. In Polish usage, Jach as a surname has a related form in JACHYRA.

Walk Jach’s family in the name graph

JachJacekJachyraJáchymJackYake

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 3

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Czech

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Sibling ideas

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