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Adamec
Adamec is a surname originating from the Austrian/Czech area of Central Europe. Pronounced "a-da-METS", it is possibly Germanic in origin and may be a localized adaptation of the German/Austrian surname Adametz (the final C in the name is pronounced as TZ in the Czech language).
Notable people with the surname include:
- Joseph Victor Adamec (born 1935), American Roman Catholic bishop
- Jozef Adamec (born 1942), Slovak footballer
- Ladislav Adamec (1926-2007), Czechoslovakian prime minister
- Zdeněk Adamec (born 1956), Czechoslovakian javelin thrower