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Krysiak is a Polish-language surname. It is a patronymic surname of Northern Poland origin formed by the addition of the diminutive suffix "-ak" to the diminutive form Kryś of father's first name Krzysztof (Christopher) or Krystian (Christian).

Notable people with this surname include:

• Artur Krysiak (born 1989), Polish footballer
• Carolyn J. Krysiak (born 1939), American politician
• Ludwika Krysiak [pl] (1912–1944), Polish World War II underground fighter
• Wojciech Krysiak (born 1998), Polish gymnast

References

1. Język polski, Volumes 46-47, p. 86
2. Dictionary of American Family Names, 2013, Oxford University Press, as cited by ancestry.com

v t e Given names and surnames associated with Christopher
Origin	Greek: Christóforos
Male given name	Christo Christopher Christof Christoff Christoffel Christoph Christophe Christopher Christian Cristian Cristiano Cristo Cristóbal Cristofer Cristoforo Khrystofor Kristapor Kristaps Kristian Kristof Kryštof Krystyn Krzysztof
Female given name	Christene Christiana Cristiana Cristina Christin Christina Christine Christophine Hristina Khrystyna Kirsten Kristen Kristian Kristin Kristina Kristiina Kristýna Krisztina Krysten Krystyna/Krysia
Diminutive	Chip Cris Crista (given name) Cristi Chris Chrissie Chrissy Cristi Christie Christy Cristy Kit Kris Krys Risto Stoffel Tiana Topher
Surname	Crissey Crist Cristea Christo Cristi Christian Cristiani Christiano Cristiano Christie Christina Cristo Cristóbal Christophers Christoff Christoph Christophe Christy Kidson Kristof Krysiak Ristović Stoffel

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