Kovalchik

Kovalchik Meaning & Origin

About Kovalchik
The surname Kovalchik is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "koval," meaning "blacksmith" in Ukrainian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a blacksmith. The suffix "-chik" is a diminutive form, often used to indicate a profession or occupation. Therefore, Kovalchik can be interpreted as "son of the blacksmith" or "little blacksmith."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kovalchik: 385
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,667
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kovalchik 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
KFLXK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0104202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 V AA1 L HH IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/kəˈvɑlhɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFLXK', 'KFLKK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kovalchik in Braille

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

The name Kovalchik in braille

How to sign the name Kovalchik using Sign Language

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

The name Kovalchik in sign language

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