Polack Family History
Polack Name Meaning
Germanized or Americanized form of Polish Slovenian and Croatian Polak Sorbian Pólak Czech Slovak and Hungarian Polák and probably also of Croatian Serbian Slovenian and Slovak Poljak surnames which are either an ethnic name for someone from Poland or a derivative of a South Slavic or Sorbian word meaning ‘field’. Compare Pollack . Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Polak a surname referring to a Jew from Poland. English (London): variant of Pollock .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022