Meaning & origin
What it means
Spiewak goes back to Polish Śpiewak, meaning “singer.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Spiewak as a surname developed from Śpiewak.
Spiewak’s family of names
In English usage, Spiewak as a surname developed from the Polish form Śpiewak.
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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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