Gancarz

Gancarz Meaning & Origin

About Gancarz
The surname Gancarz is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "gancarz," which means "wagoner" or "cart driver" in Polish. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as drivers or operators of wagons or carts. The name may have also been used to identify someone who owned or operated a transport business.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gancarz: 536
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gancarz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G052062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 N K AA0 R Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɑnkɑrz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gancarz in Braille

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

The name Gancarz in braille

How to sign the name Gancarz using Sign Language

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

The name Gancarz in sign language

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