It really depends on the family. Germany had a vast empire back in the day, and after the 1st world war, Britain, France and the USA forced Germany to sign the treaty of Versailles which meant they lost their right to many of their countries. So Poland became independent but still had some Germans living there.
Yes, the Polish language belongs to the West Slavic branch of the Indo-European language family, and it is not of Germanic descent. It developed in the region of Poland and has been influenced by various languages over time, including Latin, German, and Russian.
No, Steve Novak is not Polish. He was born in the United States and is of Polish descent. His grandparents were Polish immigrants.
No, Podolski is actually a Polish surname but Lukas Podolski is a former German football player of Polish descent.
Trachimowicz is a Polish surname, so it is likely that someone with that name is of Polish descent. However, it is always best to confirm with the individual in question for accuracy.
Yes, Stan Musial's family was of Polish descent. He was born in Pennsylvania to Polish immigrants and grew up in a Polish neighborhood. Musial is known for his Hall of Fame baseball career with the St. Louis Cardinals.
From his apperance and last name, it appears that he is at least 75 percent Polish blooded. The other 25 percent is other European blood. (Or what others like to simplify as white whatever that means as being white means having a European background)
No. Scandinavians are of Germanic descent.
No, he was Austrian.
No, Steve Novak is not Polish. He was born in the United States and is of Polish descent. His grandparents were Polish immigrants.
If by Polish people, you mean those of Polish descent, no. I'm a Polish-American who has blue eyes.
No, he was Austrian.
The name Kovick is almost certainly from Polish descent. Maybe they changed it a little to become an American Kovick, but if this is your family name then you are from Polish descent.
Yes. The Huns were an offshoot of the Mongols. They were not Germanic.
No, she is American, but of Polish descent.
Australians of germanic descent have consistently ranked in the top of modern surveys.
No. His mother is of Puerto Rican, Argentinian, and Spanish descent, and his father is of Polish, Irish, and English descent.
They are Miraslav klose, and Podloski.
Though of Polish, Jewish descent Stefanie is a catholic.