Sendaks
Sendaks is a surname. The name is most notably associated with Maurice Sendak (1928–2012), an American writer and illustrator of children's books whose work helped redefine the field. His best-known work, Where the Wild Things Are (1963), has remained influential and has inspired numerous adaptations and scholarly studies.
The Sendaks surname is relatively uncommon, and there are few widely recognized individuals beyond Maurice Sendak
The etymology and geographic distribution of the surname are not widely documented in major reference works.