Moskal (surname)

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Moskal is a surname of Polish and Russian origin. [1] The word literally means "Muscovite" and in modern days may is used as a pejorative for "Russian" in some cultures.

Notable people with the surname include:

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References

  1. "Dictionary - Definition of MOSKAL". Archived from the original on 19 September 2012.