Dudek

Dudek (Czech and Slovak feminine: Dudková) is a Czech, Polish and Slovak surname, meaning 'hoopoe'. The bearer of the surname probably had a characteristic that made them resemble this bird, such as a long nose, hairstyle, smell, or timidity. Notable people with the surname include: Alyson Dudek (born 1990), American speed skater Anne Dudek (born 1975), American actress Carlota Dudek (born 2002), French breakdancer Dariusz Dudek (born 1975), Polish footballer Gerd Dudek (1938–2022), German jazz tenor Grażyna Dudek (born 1960), Polish figure skater Gregory Dudek, Canadian computer scientist Helmut Dudek (1957–1994), Polish-German footballer Jerzy Dudek (born 1973), Polish footballer Joe Dudek (born 1964), American football player Kyle Dudek (born 1985), American lawyer Les Dudek (born 1952), American guitarist Leland Dudek (born 1976 or 1977), American public servant Louis Dudek (1918–2001), Canadian poet Michal Dudek (born 1990), Czech speedway rider Mike Dudek (born 1995), American football wide receiver Patryk Dudek (born 1992), Polish speedway rider Paulina Dudek (born 1997), Polish footballer Sebastian Dudek (born 1980), Polish footballer Serena Dudek (born 1964), American neuroscientist

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