Grabiak

Grabiak Meaning & Origin

About Grabiak
The surname Grabiak is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "grab" which means "oak tree" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near an oak tree or was associated with a place named after oak trees. The suffix "-iak" is a common Polish ending denoting a person's association or origin. Therefore, the surname Grabiak can be interpreted to mean "one who is from or associated with the place of oak trees."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grabiak: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grabiak 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
KRPK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AA1 B IY0 AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/grabiak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grabiak in Braille

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

The name Grabiak in braille

How to sign the name Grabiak using Sign Language

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

The name Grabiak in sign language

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