Kornowski

Kornowski Meaning & Origin

About Kornowski
The surname Kornowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kornik," meaning "bark beetle" or "weevil." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in or near a place associated with bark beetles or weevils. The name may have been given to individuals who lived in an area with an abundance of these insects or who worked in the timber industry, where bark beetles can cause damage to trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kornowski: 251
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,533
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kornowski 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
KRNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K065020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 N AO1 F S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/kornowski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNSK', 'KRNFSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kornowski in Braille

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

The name Kornowski in braille

How to sign the name Kornowski using Sign Language

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

The name Kornowski in sign language

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