Surname · also Polish
Rybak
Rybak is a surname from Polish, ultimately from Russian. It is used in English and Polish.
Original RussianРыбак
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Rybak comes from Polish, and ultimately from Russian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Polish Rybak, from Czech Rybák, from Ukrainian Рибак, from Russian Рыбак.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Rybak’s family of names
In Polish usage, Rybak as a surname has a related form in Rybok. In English usage, Rybak as a surname was borrowed from the Czech form Rybák. In English usage, Rybak as a surname was borrowed from the Ukrainian form Рибак.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Rybak has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Russian roots to each of them.
Russianwhere Rybak comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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