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Early Origins of the Konczak family

The surname Konczak was first found in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. The main towns are those of Brest Litovsk, Pinsk, Kobryn, Kamenets, Litovsk, and Luninets. It was in this province that the renowned Radziwills and Sapiehas held their vast estates. Wolczyn was the seat of the Czartoryski family. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Konczak family

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Konczak Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Koncyzc, Koncza, Konczevic, Konjevic, Konczak and others.

Early Notables of the Konczak family

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United States Konczak migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Konczak Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Anthony Konczak, who was naturalized in Detroit in 1930

Contemporary Notables of the name Konczak (post 1700) +

  • Wieslaw Konczak, Polish wrestler at the 1980 Summer Olympics
  • Jürgen Konczak, American Associate Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Minnesota


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