Komarek

Komarek Meaning & Origin

About Komarek
The surname Komarek is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "komár," meaning "mosquito" in Czech. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who resembled a mosquito in some way, such as being small or having a buzzing voice. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Komarek: 553
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,717
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K050602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW0 M AA1 R EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/koʊˈmɑrɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Komarek in Braille

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

The name Komarek in braille

How to sign the name Komarek using Sign Language

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

The name Komarek in sign language

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