Bonkowski

Bonkowski Meaning & Origin

About Bonkowski
The surname Bonkowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Bonifacy, which means "benefactor" or "doer of good." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Bonifacy. The name Bonkowski suggests a family lineage associated with individuals who were known for their charitable or benevolent actions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bonkowski: 700
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,792
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B052020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH0 NG K AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/bəŋˈkɔfski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNKSK', 'PNKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bonkowski in Braille

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

The name Bonkowski in braille

How to sign the name Bonkowski using Sign Language

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

The name Bonkowski in sign language

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