Barnyak

Barnyak Meaning & Origin

About Barnyak
The surname Barnyak is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "barna," meaning "brown" in Ukrainian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with brown hair, eyes, or complexion. The suffix "-yak" is a common Ukrainian ending used to form surnames, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Barnyak can be interpreted as "son of the brown one" or "descendant of the brown-haired person."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Barnyak is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Barnyak: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barnyak based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Barnyak is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R N IY0 AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/barnyak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barnyak in Braille

Here's how to represent Barnyak in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Barnyak in braille

How to sign the name Barnyak using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Barnyak using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Barnyak in sign language

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