Korenek

Korenek Meaning & Origin

About Korenek
The surname Korenek is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "koreň," meaning "root" or "origin." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Koreň. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered the "root" or foundation of their family or community. Over time, the surname Korenek has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Korenek: 403
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K060502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R IH0 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɔrɪnɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Korenek in Braille

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

The name Korenek in braille

How to sign the name Korenek using Sign Language

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

The name Korenek in sign language

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