Adamec

Adamec (feminine: Adamcová) is a surname of Czech and Slovak origin. It comes from the personal name Adam and the Czech/Slovak suffix -ec. Pronounced "a-da-mets", it is occasionally Germanized as Adametz.

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Austin Adamec (born 1988), American musician
  • Jiří Adamec (born 1982), Czech footballer
  • Joseph Victor Adamec (1935–2019), American Roman Catholic bishop
  • Jozef Adamec (1942–2018), Slovak footballer
  • Ladislav Adamec (1926–2007), Czechoslovak prime minister
  • Luboš Adamec (born 1959), Czech sport shooter
  • Ludwig W. Adamec (1924–2019), American academic and historian
  • Petr Adamec (born 1960), Czech swimmer
  • Quido Adamec (1924–2007), Czech ice hockey referee
  • Zdeněk Adamec (born 1956), Czechoslovak javelin thrower
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