Szostak
Surname list
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Szostak is a gender-neutral Polish surname.[1] Silesian spelling: Szostok.[2] Other variants: Szóstak , Szustak. All of them are derived from number six, in particluar, old Polish coin of 6 groszy.[3] Notable people with the surname include:
- Alex Szostak (born 1986), Scottish rugby league footballer
- Edward Szostak (1911–1990), Polish basketball player
- Jack W. Szostak (born 1952), Canadian-American biologist of Polish-British descent
- Mieczysław Szostek (1933–2021), Polish doctor and politician
- Michał Szostak (born 1980), Polish organist, researcher, doctor of music arts
- Stanisław Szostak (1898–1961), Polish military officer
- Stéphanie Szostak (born 1975), French actress
- Wit Szostak (born 1976), Polish fantasy writer, philosopher and historian of Polish music folklore
