Gurnick

Gurnick Meaning & Origin

About Gurnick
The surname Gurnick is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "górnik," meaning "miner" or "coal miner." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked in the mining industry. The name may have been originally bestowed upon someone who lived near a mine or had some association with mining activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gurnick: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gurnick 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 ER1 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/gurnick*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gurnick in Braille

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

The name Gurnick in braille

How to sign the name Gurnick using Sign Language

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

The name Gurnick in sign language

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