Danek
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Danek (Slovak feminine: Danková) is a Slavic surname and a given name. It is a pet form of the given names Daniel, Danylo, Bohdan, etc.[1] However, it is also a Germanised form of the Czech surname Daněk. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
[edit]- Adrian Danek (born 1994), Polish footballer
- Benedikt Danek (born 1986), Austrian basketball player
- Josef Danek, Austrian slalom canoeist
- Petra Danková (born 1984), Slovak ice hockey player
- Rozália Danková (1920–2017), Slovak Roman Catholic nun
- Włodzimierz Danek (1943–2022), Polish sport shooter
Given name
[edit]- Danek Mozdzenski (born 1952), Canadian sculptor
- Danek Nowosielski (born 1966), Canadian fencer
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Danek Name Meaning", Dictionary of American Family Names, 2013, Oxford University Press, as cited by ancestry.com