Kolacz

Kolacz Meaning & Origin

About Kolacz
The surname Kolacz is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kolacz," which means "cake" or "pastry" in Polish. It is believed to have originated as an occupational surname for someone involved in baking or selling pastries. The name may have been given to individuals who were skilled bakers or owned a bakery, or it could have been used to identify someone who lived near a bakery or was known for making delicious pastries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kolacz: 334
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L AH0 K S
🌐 IPA
/kolacz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', 'KLX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kolacz in Braille

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

The name Kolacz in braille

How to sign the name Kolacz using Sign Language

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

The name Kolacz in sign language

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