Kolodny

Kolodny Meaning & Origin

About Kolodny
The surname Kolodny is of Eastern European origin and is derived from the Slavic word "koloda," meaning "log" or "wooden block." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a log or woodpile. The name Kolodny is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those with Ashkenazi roots.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kolodny: 463
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kolodny 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
KLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040350
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L AA1 D N IY0
🌐 IPA
/kəˈlɑdni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kolodny in Braille

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

The name Kolodny in braille

How to sign the name Kolodny using Sign Language

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

The name Kolodny in sign language

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