Koniak

Koniak Meaning & Origin

About Koniak
The surname Koniak is of Polish and Jewish origin. It is derived from the Polish word "koniak," meaning "cognac" or "brandy." The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone involved in the production or sale of brandy. It may also have been a nickname for someone who enjoyed or consumed brandy frequently.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koniak: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koniak 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
KNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 N IY0 AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/koniak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koniak in Braille

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

The name Koniak in braille

How to sign the name Koniak using Sign Language

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

The name Koniak in sign language

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