Gornik

Gornik Meaning & Origin

About Gornik
The surname Gornik is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "górnik," which means "miner" in English. It is an occupational surname that was typically given to individuals who worked in or were associated with the mining industry. The name Gornik signifies a family's ancestral connection to the profession of mining and may have been adopted by those who were miners themselves or had ancestors who worked in the mines.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gornik: 403
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gornik 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
KRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɔrnɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gornik in Braille

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

The name Gornik in braille

How to sign the name Gornik using Sign Language

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

The name Gornik in sign language

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