Kaczkowski

Kaczkowski Meaning & Origin

About Kaczkowski
The surname Kaczkowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "kaczka," meaning "duck." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Kaczkowski. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with ducks, such as a waddling gait or a fondness for swimming. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kaczkowski: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kaczkowski 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
KSKSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 CH K AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/kaczkowski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSKSK', 'KXKFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kaczkowski in Braille

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

The name Kaczkowski in braille

How to sign the name Kaczkowski using Sign Language

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

The name Kaczkowski in sign language

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