Given name & surname

Pak

“from the brook; a peddler's pack”

Pak is a variant of Packard. One German interpretation is “from the brook; a peddler's pack.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Pak is a variant of Packard. One German interpretation is “from the brook; a peddler's pack.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Pak is a variant of Packard. An origin associated with Packard is German.

Explained through its name family

Pak’s family of names

Pak has a related form in Packard. In English usage, Pak as a surname has a related form in BAK. In Greek usage, Pak as a surname is a transliteration of Πακ.

Walk Pak’s family in the name graph

PakPacПакΠακPackardBakBaiBei柏北白

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

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Around the world

Pak has relatives in 4 languages.

3 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 5

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

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