Daněk (Czech feminine: Daňková) or Danek is surname and a given name. In Czech, it may literally mean "fallow deer". In general, in a number of Slavic languages Danek is a diminutive form of the given names Daniel, Danylo, Danomír, Danoslav, Bohdan, etc.

Surname

Adrian Danek (born 1994), Polish footballer

Benedikt Danek (born 1986), Austrian basketball player

Jan Daněk (born 1982), Czech footballer

Josef Danek, Austrian slalom canoeist

Ludvík Daněk (1937–1998), Czech athlete

Lukáš Daněk (born 1997), Czech skier

Michal Daněk (born 1983), Czech footballer

Oldřich Daněk (1927–2000), Czech writer

Václav Daněk (born 1960), Czech footballer

Włodzimierz Danek (1943–2022), Polish sports shooter

Given name

Danek Mozdzenski (born 1952), Canadian sculptor

Danek Nowosielski (born 1966), Canadian fencer

References

See also

Czech-language surnames

Polish-language surnames

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