Krosky

Krosky Meaning & Origin

About Krosky
The surname Krosky is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "kraska," meaning "painter" or "varnisher." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as painters or were involved in the varnishing trade. The name may have also been used to denote someone with a skill or interest in painting or varnishing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krosky: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Krosky 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
KRSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/krosky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krosky in Braille

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

The name Krosky in braille

How to sign the name Krosky using Sign Language

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

The name Krosky in sign language

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