Kwak
See also: kwak
English
Etymology
From the Korean surname, from 곽 (gwak). More at Kwak. Borrowed also from Polish Kwak.
Proper noun
Kwak (plural Kwaks)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kwak is the 7184th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4652 individuals. Kwak is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (84.69%) and White (13.39%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kwak”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 370.
Polish
Etymology
From kwakać.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkfak/
- Rhymes: -ak
- Syllabification: Kwak
Proper noun
Kwak m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Kwak
Proper noun
Kwak f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Further reading
- “Kwak”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022