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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Americanized spelling of Czech and Slovak Demčák, or Polish Demczak, from a pet form of a vernacular form (Czech and Slovak Demet(e)r, Polish Dymitr) of the Greek personal name Dēmētrios (Latin Demetrius; see Demetriou).
  • Ukrainian : from a pet form of the personal name Demjan (see Damian).

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