What is "kozak"

Kozak is a Slavic surname literally meaning Cossack. Notable people with the surname include:

• Amanda Kozak (born 1984), American beauty pageant winner
• Anna Kozak (born 1974), Belarusian sprinter
• Andrew Kozak (born 1982), meteorologist and television personality
• Ashley Kozak, British jazz bassist, record producer and artists' manager
• Danuta Kozák (born 1987), Hungarian sprint canoer
• Dmitry Kozak (born 1958), Russian politician
• Don Kozak (born 1952), Canadian former professional ice hockey forward
• Evelyn Kozak (1899-2013), American supercentenarian who died at the age of 113 years, 301 days and was the oldest Jew ever
• Ferdo Kozak (1894-1957), Slovenian author, playwright, editor and politician
• Harley Jane Kozak (born 1957), American actress and author
• Heidi Kozak (born 1963), American actress
• Ivan Kozák (born 1970), Slovak football player
• Ján Kozák (footballer born 1954), Slovak footballer
• Ján Kozák (footballer born 1980), Slovak footballer
• Juš Kozak (1892-1964), Slovenian writer, playwright and editor
• Les Kozak (born 1940), Canadian former ice hockey player
• Libor Kozák (born 1989), Czech football player
• Mykhaylo Kozak (born 1991), Ukrainian football striker
• Oleksandr Kozak (born 1994), Ukrainian footballer
• Petr Kozák (born 1965), Czech orienteering competitor
• Petro Kozak (1911–1984), Ukrainian clandestine Greek-Catholic hierarch, auxiliary bishop of Lviv (1983–1984)
• Primož Kozak (1929-1981), Slovenian playwright and essayist
• Rachael Kozak, Female electronic musician and Black Metal lyricist
• Richard Kozak (born 1949), Canadian politician in Manitoba, Canada
• Roman Mykolayovych Kozak (born 1957), Ukrainian politician, candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election
• Roman Yefimovich Kozak (1957-2010), Russian theatre actor and director
• Semyon Kozak (1902-1953), Soviet general
• Scott Kozak (born 1965), American football linebacker
• Syarhey Kozak (born 1981), Belarusian footballer
• Václav Kozák (1937-2004), Czech rower
• Warren Kozak (born 1951), American writer, journalist
• Zbigniew Kozak (born 1961), Polish politician

The " Kozak" is a Ukrainian armored personnel carrier with "V"-shaped hull intended to transport personnel and various loads.

• Kozak (surname)
• Kozak consensus sequence, in molecular biology
• Kozak memorandum, a 2003 proposal aimed at a final settlement of relations between Moldova and Transnistria
• Brian Kozak Award, an award presented annually to the Manitoba Junior Hockey League's defenceman
• Kozak, mountain in İzmir Province, Turkey