Gerczak

Gerczak Meaning & Origin

About Gerczak
The surname Gerczak is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Grzegorz, which is the Polish form of Gregory. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Grzegorz. The name Grzegorz itself is derived from the Greek name Gregorios, meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." Therefore, the surname Gerczak can be interpreted to mean "son of Grzegorz" or "descendant of Grzegorz."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerczak: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gerczak 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
KRSK
🗽 NYSIIS
GASA
🔊 Soundex
G06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 CH AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/gerczak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSK', 'JRXK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerczak in Braille

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

The name Gerczak in braille

How to sign the name Gerczak using Sign Language

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

The name Gerczak in sign language

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