Borowiak

Borowiak Meaning & Origin

About Borowiak
The surname Borowiak is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Borowy, which means "forest" or "woodland" in Polish. The suffix -iak is a common ending in Polish surnames, indicating a person's association or origin from a particular place or occupation. Therefore, Borowiak can be interpreted as "one who comes from or is associated with the forest."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Borowiak: 624
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,945
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER0 AW1 IY0 AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/bΙ™raʊiΓ¦k/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Borowiak in Braille

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

The name Borowiak in braille

How to sign the name Borowiak using Sign Language

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

The name Borowiak in sign language

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