What is "polak"

Polak is the Polish noun for a Pole. It is also a surname - notable people with the surname Polak include:

• Ben Polak (born 1961), British professor of economics
• Christian Polak (born 1950), French businessman and author
• David Polak, American business executive and philanthropist from Beverly Hills, California.
• Fred Polak (1907–1985), Dutch socialogist and politician
• Graham Polak (born 1984), Australian Football League player
• Jacques J. Polak (1914–2010), Dutch economist
• Jakob Eduard Polak (1818–1891), Austrian physician active in Iran
• Jakub Polak (1545–1605), Polish musician
• Jakub Polák (1952–2012), Czech anarchist and Roma rights activist
• Jason Polak (born 1968), Australian soccer player
• Maralyn Lois Polak, American writer
• Mary Polak (born 1967/68), Canadian politician
• Minus Polak (1928–2014), Dutch lawyer, politician, judge
• Nate Polak (born 1989), American soccer player
• Paul Polak, Czech-born American businessman
• Sjaak Polak (born 1976), Dutch footballer
• Tyler Polak (born 1992), American soccer player

Polák is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

• Jakub Polák (1952-2012), a Czech anarchist and Roma rights activist
• Jan Polák (born 1981), a Czech international footballer
• Jan Polák (born 1989), a Czech football defender
• Roman Polák (born 1986), a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman
• Vojtěch Polák (born 1985), a Czech ice hockey left wing under contract