Ujazdek

Ujazdek is a Polish surname. It is derived from a toponym, most likely a village or area named "Ujazdy" or containing "Ujazd" as a component. These place names are common in Poland and often relate to the word "ujazd," which historically referred to a narrow pass or a strip of land demarcated for travel or passage, often controlled or taxed. Therefore, the surname "Ujazdek" signifies someone who originated from or was associated with such a place. Surname etymology is complex and regional variations, family histories, and time can all impact the meaning or spelling.