Novak

Etymology
Usually from or, but possibly also from , , or.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Novak is the 980th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 35,461 individuals. Novak is most common among White (95.6%) individuals.

Etymology
Usually from or, but possibly also from , , or. The meaning newcomer, novice is equivalent to the native surname Neumann

Etymology
From:
 * , for "newcomer to the village".
 * , as an occupational surname for people who used the slash-and-burn method to create new arable land. Compare.

Proper noun

 * 1) . By statistics, it's the most common surname in Slovenia