The malek Surname
malek Name Meaning and History
- Polish (Malek), Czech, and Slovenian: from a pet form of a vocabulary word meaning ‘small’ (Polish maly, Czech malý ‘small’, Slovenian mali). Compare Maly.
- Czech: from a pet form of Martin, Marek, Matej, or any other personal name beginning with Ma-.
- Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Malomir.
- Muslim: variant of Malik.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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