Gorlewski

Gorlewski Meaning & Origin

About Gorlewski
The surname Gorlewski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "gora," meaning "mountain" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or in a mountainous area. The suffix "-ewski" is a common Polish surname ending, denoting a connection to a particular place or region. Therefore, Gorlewski likely refers to someone who hailed from a mountainous region in Poland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gorlewski: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G064020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER0 L EH1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/gorlewski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLSK', 'KRLFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gorlewski in Braille

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

The name Gorlewski in braille

How to sign the name Gorlewski using Sign Language

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

The name Gorlewski in sign language

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