Blachowski

Blachowski Meaning & Origin

About Blachowski
The surname Blachowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "blacha," which means "sheet metal" or "tinplate" in Polish. It is believed to have originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked with or manufactured sheet metal or tinplate. The suffix "-owski" is a common Polish surname ending, indicating a connection to a particular place or region. Therefore, Blachowski likely refers to someone from a place associated with sheet metal or tinplate production.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blachowski: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blachowski 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 Blachowski is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B402020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AH0 HH AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/blachowski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKSK', 'PLKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blachowski in Braille

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

The name Blachowski in braille

How to sign the name Blachowski using Sign Language

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

The name Blachowski in sign language

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