Gierczak

Gierczak Meaning & Origin

About Gierczak
The surname Gierczak 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 Gierczak can be interpreted to mean "son of Grzegorz" or "descendant of Grzegorz."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gierczak: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gierczak 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 IH1 R CH AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/gierczak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSK', 'JRXK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gierczak in Braille

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

The name Gierczak in braille

How to sign the name Gierczak using Sign Language

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

The name Gierczak in sign language

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