Holko

Holko Meaning & Origin

About Holko
The surname Holko is of Slovak origin and is derived from the personal name Holk, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Holub, meaning "dove" in Slovak. The surname Holko is therefore likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a gentle or peaceful nature, or it could have been a surname given to someone who worked with or raised doves.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holko: 231
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L K OW0
🌐 IPA
/holko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holko in Braille

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

The name Holko in braille

How to sign the name Holko using Sign Language

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

The name Holko in sign language

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