Halek

Halek Meaning & Origin

About Halek
The surname Halek is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Aleksander, which itself is a variant of the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men" or "protector of mankind." The surname Halek signifies a descendant or someone associated with an individual named Aleksander, indicating their ancestral connection to this name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Halek: 285
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/halek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halek in Braille

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

The name Halek in braille

How to sign the name Halek using Sign Language

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

The name Halek in sign language

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