Given name & surname
Wojtek
Wojtek is used as a given name and a surname. Wojtek is connected with Wojciech.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Wojtek is a diminutive of Wojciech. Wojciech comes from Proto-Slavic.
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How it developed
In Polish use, Wojtek is used as an affectionate form of Wojciech.
Wojtek’s family of names
In Polish usage, Wojtek is a diminutive of Wojciech. In Polish usage, Wojtek has a later derivative in Vaitkauskas. Wojtek has a related form in Wojteczek.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 4
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.
People named Wojtek
- Wojtek WolskiPolish-Canadian ice hockey playerborn 1986
- Wojciech SiudmakFrench painterborn 1942
- Wojtek KrakowiakPolish footballer (born 1976)
- Wojtek ZarzyckiPolish footballerborn 1982
- Wojtek PilichowskiPolish bassist and composerborn 1969
- Wojtek CzyzPara badminton player for New Zealand and former para athletics competitor for Germanyborn 1980
- Wojciech ŁukaPolish painter and illustratorborn 1958
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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