Kosciuk

Kosciuk Meaning & Origin

About Kosciuk
The surname Kosciuk is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kościół," meaning "church" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near a church or was associated with one. The suffix "-uk" is a diminutive form, suggesting a small or young church. Therefore, the surname Kosciuk can be interpreted as "little church" or "son of the church."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kosciuk: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kosciuk 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
KSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 S CH UH2 K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/kosciuk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kosciuk in Braille

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

The name Kosciuk in braille

How to sign the name Kosciuk using Sign Language

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

The name Kosciuk in sign language

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