Kowalsky

Kowalsky Meaning & Origin

About Kowalsky
The surname Kowalsky is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kowal," which means "blacksmith" in Polish. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kowalsky is "son of the blacksmith" or "descendant of the blacksmith." It is a common surname in Poland and among Polish communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kowalsky: 1,538
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,106
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW0 AA1 L S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/kaʊˈɑlski/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kowalsky in Braille

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

The name Kowalsky in braille

How to sign the name Kowalsky using Sign Language

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

The name Kowalsky in sign language

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