Stefanik

English

Alternative forms

• Stefanick

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Stefanik.

Proper noun

Stefanik (plural Stefaniks)

1. A surname from Polish.
   • 2024 December 17, Emily Brooks, “The Hill’s Changemakers: Elise Stefanik, UN ambassador nominee”, in The Hill‎^[1]:

     Now, as Trump’s pick to be ambassador to the United Nations, Stefanik is likely to bring that same aggressive energy to the Security Council, where she will be tasked with representing the Trump “America First” position in high-stakes negotiations amid two major wars.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Stefanik is the 19053^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1429 individuals. Stefanik is most common among White (97.27%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Stefanik”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stɛˈfa.ɲik/
• Rhymes: -aɲik
• Syllabification: Ste‧fa‧nik

Proper noun

Stefanik m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Stefanik

	singular	plural
nominative	Stefanik	Stefanikowie
genitive	Stefanika	Stefaników
dative	Stefanikowi	Stefanikom
accusative	Stefanika	Stefaników
instrumental	Stefanikiem	Stefanikami
locative	Stefaniku	Stefanikach
vocative	Stefaniku	Stefanikowie

Proper noun

Stefanik f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname