Holowka

Holowka Meaning & Origin

About Holowka
The surname Holowka is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "holovka," meaning "head" or "chief." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person who held a prominent position or was considered a leader within their community. The name Holowka suggests a family history associated with leadership, authority, or a position of importance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holowka: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH0 L OW1 F AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/holowka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holowka in Braille

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

The name Holowka in braille

How to sign the name Holowka using Sign Language

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

The name Holowka in sign language

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