Cwiak

Cwiak Meaning & Origin

About Cwiak
The surname Cwiak is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "cwiak," which means "chatter" or "chirp." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was talkative or had a lively personality. The surname Cwiak is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Polish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cwiak: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W AY1 AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/cwiak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cwiak in Braille

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

The name Cwiak in braille

How to sign the name Cwiak using Sign Language

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

The name Cwiak in sign language

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