Chonka

Chonka Meaning & Origin

About Chonka
The surname Chonka is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "chonka," which means "axe" in Ukrainian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either used or made axes or had a strong association with them. The surname Chonka is relatively rare and is primarily found among Ukrainian communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chonka: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AA1 NG K AH0
🌐 IPA
/chonka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chonka in Braille

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

The name Chonka in braille

How to sign the name Chonka using Sign Language

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

The name Chonka in sign language

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