Colosky

Colosky Meaning & Origin

About Colosky
The surname Colosky is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "kolo," meaning "wheel." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or worked with wheels. The name may have been given to wheelwrights, cart makers, or individuals associated with the transportation industry. Over time, the surname Colosky has likely undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation as families migrated and adapted to different regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Colosky: 280
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,996
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L AA1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/colosky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colosky in Braille

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

The name Colosky in braille

How to sign the name Colosky using Sign Language

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

The name Colosky in sign language

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