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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Czech (Čížek), Slovak (Čīžik), and Slovenian (Čižek) : nickname from čížek (Czech) or čižek (Slovenian) ‘siskin’ (a type of finch). In Moravia this was a nickname for someone from Bohemia.

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