Sedlák Language(s) West Slavic (Czech, Slovak) Meaning Old Bohemian (Old Czech) for 'farmer who owns his own land' with the Indo-European raoot sed- 'to sit, stay' Region of origin Czech Republic (Bohemia and Moravia), Slovakia Variant form(s) Sedláček (diminutive form)
Sedlák (feminine: Sedláková ) is a Czech surname, which means a 'peasant farmer' or 'freeman farmer' who was relatively wealthy and owned his own land.[ 1]
People
Adam Sedlák (born 1991), Czech ice hockey player
Anthony Sedlak (1983–2012), Canadian chef
Borek Sedlák (born 1981), Czech ski jumper
David Sedlak , American environmental engineer
Gabriela Sedláková (born 1968), Czech athlete
Jan Sedlák (born 1994), Czech footballer
Justin Sedlák (born 1955), Slovak basketball player
Kateřina Sedláková (born 1990), Czech basketball player
Lukáš Sedlák (born 1993), Czech ice hockey player
Martin Sedlák (born 2000), Czech footballer
Miroslav Sedlák (born 1993), Slovak footballer
Nikola Sedlak (born 1983), Serbian chess grandmaster
Oldřich Sedlák (1922–1985), Czech ice hockey player
Pavol Sedlák (born 1979), Slovak footballer
Pavol Sedlak (volleyball) , Slovak volleyball player
Tomáš Sedlák (born 1983), Slovak footballer
Vítězslav Sedlák (born 1991), Czech darts player
Włodzimierz Sedlak (1911–1993), Polish biochemist
Zdeněk Sedlák (born 1974), Czech ice hockey player
References
^ Dictionary of American Family Names . "Sedlak Family History" , Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 17 January 2016.
See also
Germanic
Farmer , Plowman , Cotter , Cotterill , Bond , Huber , Hübner
Bauer , Ackerman , Baumann , Ackermann , Bumann , Buhmann , Pachter , Hüfner
Hoffman , Hoffmann , Hofmann , Hofman , Huffman , Hofmans
Boer (De Boer ), Ploog , Neubauer , Neubert , Neugebauer , Viertel , Wiedemann
Bonde , Farman
Semitic Slavic Other