Surname · also Czech

Vrabec

Vrabec is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Slovene. It is used in English, Czech, and Slovak.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Vrabec comes from Czech, and ultimately from Slovene.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Czech vrabec, from Slovak vrabec, from Slovene vrabec.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Vrabec’s family of names

In Slovenian usage, Vrabec has a later derivative in Wrabetz. In English usage, Vrabec as a surname has a related form in BRABEC. In English usage, Vrabec as a surname has a related form in Brabetz.

Walk Vrabec’s family in the name graph

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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 1

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

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Czech

Vacek

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Polish

Drabek

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Slovak

Vrana

“crow”

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Slovak

Valasek

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Czech

Adamec

Adamec is a surname from Czech. It is used in English, German, Czech, and Slovak.

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Czech

Vavrinec

“man from laurentum; crowned with laurel” · “man from Laurentum; crowned with laurel”

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Slovene

Grahek

“pea”

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Czech

Sramek

Sramek is a surname from Czech.

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Sibling ideas

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